Consider the gas-phase equilibrium 2 R (g)+ S (g) 3 T (g) in a constant-volume container

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Problem

Consider the gas-phase equilibrium

2\mathrm{R}(g)+\mathrm{S}(g)\rightleftharpoons3\mathrm{T}(g)

in a constant-volume container. A snapshot shows

48

particles of

\mathrm{R}

32

particles of

\mathrm{S}

, and

96

particles of

\mathrm{T}

, along with

24

particles of an inert gas that does not participate in the reaction. What is the value of the equilibrium constant

K

under the conditions shown? (a)

0.0625

(b)

12

(c)

0.083

(d)

6