For the following reactions,which oxide is more stable?
$X_2 + O_2 \rightleftharpoons 2XO, K_1 = 5$
$X_2 + 2O_2 \rightleftharpoons 2XO_2, K_2 = 10$

  • A
    $XO$
  • B
    $XO_2$
  • C
    $X_2$
  • D
    None

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