Ethyl ethanoate undergoes the following reaction. CH3CO2C2H5 + H2O ⇌ C2H5OH + CH3CO2H Kс = 0.27 Equal amounts of ethanoic acid and ethanol were mixed together and allowed to reach equilibrium. At equilibrium, the concentrations of both ethanoic acid and ethanol were 0.42 mol dm⁻³. What is the concentration of ethyl ethanoate at equilibrium?
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C: 0.81 mol dm⁻³
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