The gaseous compound BrCl decomposes at high temperature in a sealed container: 2 BrCl1g2 ∆ Br21g2 + Cl21g2. Initially, the vessel is charged at 500 K with BrCl(g) at a partial pressure of 0.500 atm. At equilibrium, the BrCl(g) partial pressure is 0.040 atm. Calculate the value of Kp at 500 K

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The gaseous compound BrCl decomposes at high temperature in a sealed container: 2 BrCl1g2 ∆ Br21g2 + Cl21g2. Initially, the vessel is charged at 500 K with BrCl(g) at a partial pressure of 0.500 atm. At equilibrium, the BrCl(g) partial pressure is 0.040 atm. Calculate the value of Kp at 500 K

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