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2.0 mole of PCl5 were introduced in a vessel of 5.0 L capacity of a particular temperature. At equilibrium, PCl5 was found to be 35% dissociated into PCl3 and Cl2. The value of Kc for the reaction:-
PCl3(g)+Cl2(g)PCl5(g)

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0.075
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0.377
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1.33
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13.3
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.075
PCl5PCl3+Cl2
2 0 0
(2α) 2α 2α
E 2(1α) 2α 2α
Degree of dissociation= 35%=0.35
Volume of equilibrium mixture= 5L
[PCl5]=2(1α)V=2(10.35)5=0.26 mol/lit
[PCl3]=2αV=2(0.35)5=0.14 mol/lit
[Cl2]=2αV=2×0.355=0.14 mol/lit
KC=0.14×0.140.26=0.075 mol/lit

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