At 1000 K, a sample of pure NO, gas decomposes 2NO,(g) 2NO(g) +0,(g) The equilibrium constant K, is 158. Analysis shows that the partial pressure of O, is 0.25 atm at equilibrium. Calculate the pressure of NO and NO, in the mixture.

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At 1000 K, a sample of pure NO, gas decomposes
2NO,(g) 2NO(g) +0,(g)
The equilibrium constant K, is 158. Analysis shows
that the partial pressure of O, is 0.25 atm at equilibrium.
Calculate the pressure of NO and NO, in the mixture.
Transcribed Image Text:At 1000 K, a sample of pure NO, gas decomposes 2NO,(g) 2NO(g) +0,(g) The equilibrium constant K, is 158. Analysis shows that the partial pressure of O, is 0.25 atm at equilibrium. Calculate the pressure of NO and NO, in the mixture.
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