Carbon Minoxide and Chlorine gas react to form phosgene: CO(g) + Cl2(g) <==> COCl2(g) Kp=3.10 at...

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Carbon Minoxide and Chlorine gas react to form phosgene: CO(g) +Cl2(g) <==> COCl2(g) Kp=3.10 at 700 K

If a reaction mixture initially contains 404 torr of CO and257 torr of Cl2, what is the mole fraction of COCl2 whenequilibrium is reached?

Mole Fraction COCl2= ?

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Kp PCOCl2 PCO PCl2 In going to equilibrium PCOCl2 gains the stoichiometric partial pressure p from an initial pressure of 0 while both PCO and PCl2 lose p pressure The Kp equation becomes 310 p 404p    See Answer
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