Phosphorus trichloride and chlorine gas react to form phosphorus pentachloride: PCI3 (g) + Cl2 (g) PCI5 (g) K. = 3.0 at 84.8°C If the initial concentration of PCI3 is 1.0 M and that of Cl2 is 2.0 M, what will be the equilibrium concentration of PCI5? (A) (B) 0.783 M 2.55 M (C) 6.0 M (D) 2.35 M (E) 1.57 M
Phosphorus trichloride and chlorine gas react to form phosphorus pentachloride: PCI3 (g) + Cl2 (g) PCI5 (g) K. = 3.0 at 84.8°C If the initial concentration of PCI3 is 1.0 M and that of Cl2 is 2.0 M, what will be the equilibrium concentration of PCI5? (A) (B) 0.783 M 2.55 M (C) 6.0 M (D) 2.35 M (E) 1.57 M
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Chapter15: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Equilibria
Section15.4: Using Equilibrium Constants In Calculations
Problem 15.5CYU: The decomposition of PCl5(g) to form PCl3(g) and Cl2(g) has Kc = 33.3 at a high temperature. If the...
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![Phosphorus trichloride and chlorine gas react to form phosphorus pentachloride:
PCI3 (g) + Cl2 (g) PCI5 (g)
K. = 3.0 at 84.8°C
If the initial concentration of PCI3 is 1.0 M and that of Cl2 is 2.0 M, what will be the equilibrium concentration
of PCI5?
(A)
0.783 M
(B)
2.55 M
(C)
6.0 M
(D)
2.35 M
(E)
1.57 M](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8512e4d2-f559-44cb-9fee-36fee0c29e9a%2F4414d432-68fd-4c7f-a18f-ffaf69b72e5d%2Fa7ijjha_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Phosphorus trichloride and chlorine gas react to form phosphorus pentachloride:
PCI3 (g) + Cl2 (g) PCI5 (g)
K. = 3.0 at 84.8°C
If the initial concentration of PCI3 is 1.0 M and that of Cl2 is 2.0 M, what will be the equilibrium concentration
of PCI5?
(A)
0.783 M
(B)
2.55 M
(C)
6.0 M
(D)
2.35 M
(E)
1.57 M
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