(Total for Question 3-5 marks) Q4. Carbon monoxide and hydrogen are used in the manufacture of methanol (CH3OH)
The reaction is reversible and can reach a position of dynamic equilibrium.
CO(g) + 2H, (g) = CH OHg) AH = -91 kJ/mol
The reaction is carried out at a pressure of about 100 atmospheres and a temperature of 250°C.
(a) State two features of a reaction that is in dynamic equilibrium.
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