In the following equilibrium in lake water, which of the inferences below can be drawn from the

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In the following equilibrium in lake water, which of the inferences below can be drawn from the equation alone?

HCO3(aq) H+ (aq) + CO3 (aq)


(a) The rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction.

(b) The equilibrium concentrations of all species are equal.

(c) Equilibrium was attained by starting with only HCO3 (aq) in solution.

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

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