Nitrogen dioxide decomposes according to the reaction 2 NO2(g) ⇌ 2 NO(g) + O2(g)   where Kp = 4.48 ×10−13 at a certain temperature. If 0.60 atm of NO2 is added to a container and allowed to come to equilibrium, what are the equilibrium partial pressures of NO(g) and O2(g)?

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Problem 41QRT: Nitrosyl chloride, NOC1, decomposes to NO and Cl2 at high temperatures. 2 NOCl(g) ⇌ 2 NO(g) +...
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Nitrogen dioxide decomposes according to the reaction

2 NO2(g) ⇌ 2 NO(g) + O2(g)
 
where Kp = 4.48 ×10−13 at a certain temperature. If 0.60 atm of NO2 is added to a container and allowed to come to equilibrium, what are the equilibrium partial pressures of NO(g) and O2(g)?

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