A sample of NOCl decomposes according to the following equation: 2 NOCl(g) 2 NO(g) + 1 Cl2(g) An equilibrium mixture in a 4-L vessel at 271 oC, contains 0.0136 g of NOCl, 0.0240 g of NO, and 0.0278 g of Cl2. (a) Calculate KP for this reaction at this temperature. KP = ______ (b) What is the total pressure exerted by the equilibrium mixture of gases? Ptotal = _____ atm.
A sample of NOCl decomposes according to the following equation: 2 NOCl(g) 2 NO(g) + 1 Cl2(g) An equilibrium mixture in a 4-L vessel at 271 oC, contains 0.0136 g of NOCl, 0.0240 g of NO, and 0.0278 g of Cl2. (a) Calculate KP for this reaction at this temperature. KP = ______ (b) What is the total pressure exerted by the equilibrium mixture of gases? Ptotal = _____ atm.
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A sample of NOCl decomposes according to the following equation:
2 NOCl(g) 2 NO(g) + 1 Cl2(g)
An equilibrium mixture in a 4-L vessel at 271 oC, contains 0.0136 g of NOCl, 0.0240 g of NO, and 0.0278 g of Cl2.
(a) Calculate KP for this reaction at this temperature.
KP = ______
(b) What is the total pressure exerted by the equilibrium mixture of gases?
Ptotal = _____ atm.
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