In an experiment, 15.5g of PCl5 were allowed to dissociate in a 250cm3 flask at 250C. At equilibrium, the flask was analyzed and found to contain 0.25 moles of chlorine gas. (RAM: Cl = 35.5, P = 31). Calculate: The initial concentration of PCl5 in the flask. The value of equilibrium constant Kc

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In an experiment, 15.5g of PClwere allowed to dissociate in a 250cm3 flask at 250C. At equilibrium, the flask was analyzed and found to contain 0.25 moles of chlorine gas. (RAM: Cl = 35.5, P = 31). Calculate:

  • The initial concentration of PCl5 in the flask.
  • The value of equilibrium constant Kc

 

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