Chemical Weapon ​Phosgene, COCl2, gained notoriety as a chemical weapon in World War I. Phosgene is produced by...

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Chemical Weapon ​Phosgene, COCl2,gained notoriety as a chemical weapon in World War I. Phosgene isproduced by the reaction of carbon monoxide with chlorine:

CO(g) + Cl2(g) <=>COCl2(g)

           Thevalue of Kc for this reaction is 5.0 at 600 K.What are the equilibrium partial pressures of the three gases if areaction vessel initially contains a mixture of the reactants inwhich PCO = PCl2 = 0.265atm and PCOCl2 = 0.000 atm?

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Answer Given PCO PCl2 0265 atm and PCOCl2 0000 atm Reaction COg Cl2g COCl2g Kc 50 at 600 K We know We know Kp    See Answer
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