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In the case of strongly exothermic reactions, what can be expected regarding the value of the equilibrium constant (K)?
ChemistryThermodynamics (C)NEET
Options:
  • A K becomes much larger than 1
  • B K becomes much smaller than 1
  • C K remains unchanged
  • D K is not affected by ∆rH°
Solution:
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The correct answer is: K becomes much larger than 1
In the case of strongly exothermic reactions, where ∆rH° is large and negative, the value of K becomes much larger than 1, suggesting that the reaction can go to near completion and form a significant amount of product.

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