At a certain temperature, the K, for the decomposition of H,S is 0.800. H, S(g) = H,(g) + S(g) Initially, only H,S is present at a pressure of 0.139 atm in a closed container. What is the total pressure in the container at equilibrium?

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At a certain temperature, the Kp for the decomposition of H, S is 0.800.
H,S(g) = H,(g) + S(g)
Initially, only H, S is present at a pressure of 0.139 atm in a closed container. What is the total pressure in the container
at equilibrium?
Protal
atm
* TOOLS
x10
Transcribed Image Text:At a certain temperature, the Kp for the decomposition of H, S is 0.800. H,S(g) = H,(g) + S(g) Initially, only H, S is present at a pressure of 0.139 atm in a closed container. What is the total pressure in the container at equilibrium? Protal atm * TOOLS x10
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The given equilibrium is

H2S(g)  H2(g) + S(g)

Equilibrium constant , Kp = 0.800

Initial pressure of H2S = 0.139 atm

Total pressure at equilibrium = ?

 

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