A mixture of 1 mole of PCl5, 1 mole of PCl3 and 0.5 mole of Cl2are taken in a closed container. At equilibrium, if the container contains 0.3 moles of Cl2, the number of moles of PCl5 is:
A
1.3
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B
0.8
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C
0.7
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D
1.2
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Solution
The correct option is D 1.2 PCl5PCl3+Cl2Initialmoles110.5Atequi1+0.21−0.20.5−0.2AmountofPCl5=1+0.2=1.2mole