2. Phosphorous pentachloride is a fine grained powder, ranging in colour from colourless to pale yellow. It has a pungent odour. In the gaseous state it shows the equilibrium shown in the equation below. Initially, a sample of phosphorus pentachloride is introduced to an empty vessel. If the equilibrium constant for the above reaction is 5.7 x 10-4 and the equilibrium concentration of [PCI (g)] is 0.0830 mol/L, the equilibrium concentration of [PC1₂(g)] is mol/L. SHOW ALL YOUR WORK. PC1₂(g) → PCl₂(g) + Cl₂(g)

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2. Phosphorous pentachloride is a fine grained powder, ranging in
colour from colourless to pale yellow. It has a pungent odour. In the
gaseous state it shows the equilibrium shown in the equation below.
Initially, a sample of phosphorus pentachloride is introduced to an
empty vessel. If the equilibrium constant for the above reaction is 5.7
x 10-4 and the equilibrium concentration of [PCI (g)] is 0.0830 mol/L,
the equilibrium concentration of [PCl₂(g)] is
mol/L. SHOW
5
ALL YOUR WORK.
PC1₂(g) → PCl₂(g) + Cl₂(g)
(answer + units)
Transcribed Image Text:Date: Name(s): 2. Phosphorous pentachloride is a fine grained powder, ranging in colour from colourless to pale yellow. It has a pungent odour. In the gaseous state it shows the equilibrium shown in the equation below. Initially, a sample of phosphorus pentachloride is introduced to an empty vessel. If the equilibrium constant for the above reaction is 5.7 x 10-4 and the equilibrium concentration of [PCI (g)] is 0.0830 mol/L, the equilibrium concentration of [PCl₂(g)] is mol/L. SHOW 5 ALL YOUR WORK. PC1₂(g) → PCl₂(g) + Cl₂(g) (answer + units)
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