The isotope exchange reaction for Cl 2 is as follows: 35 Cl 35 Cl + 37 Cl

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The isotope exchange reaction for Cl2 is as follows:

35Cl35Cl + 37Cl37Cl ⇄ 237Cl35Cl

The equilibrium constant for this reaction is ∼4. Furthermore, the equilibrium constant for similar isotope-exchange reactions is also close to this value. Demonstrate why this would be so.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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