A sample of solid NH 4NO 3 was placed in an evacuated container and then heated so that it decomposed explosively according to the following equation: NH4NO3(S) = N2O(g) + 2H2O(g) At equilibrium the total pressure in the container was found to be 3.54 atm at a temperature of 500.°C. Calculate Kp. O a. 0.475 O b. 1.90 O c. 6.57 O d. 1.22 O e. 0.608 Ca [ lo O hp 8P OE 10:32 A 7/31/20

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A sample of solid NH 4NO 3 was placed in an evacuated container and then heated so that it decomposed explosively according to the following
equation:
NH4NO3(S) = N₂O(g) + 2H2O(g)
At equilibrium the total pressure in the container was found to be 3.54 atm at a temperature of 500.°C. Calculate Kp.
O a. 0.475
O b. 1.90
O c. 6.57
O d. 1.22
O e. 0.608
Co
1
lo
8
O
hp
OE
10:32 A
7/31/20
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of solid NH 4NO 3 was placed in an evacuated container and then heated so that it decomposed explosively according to the following equation: NH4NO3(S) = N₂O(g) + 2H2O(g) At equilibrium the total pressure in the container was found to be 3.54 atm at a temperature of 500.°C. Calculate Kp. O a. 0.475 O b. 1.90 O c. 6.57 O d. 1.22 O e. 0.608 Co 1 lo 8 O hp OE 10:32 A 7/31/20
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