A vessel at 100K contains CO2 with a pressure of 0.5 atm. Some of the CO2 is converted into CO on addition of graphite, calculate the value of K, if total pressure at equilibrium is 0.8 atm.
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Solution
CO2+C⟶2CO
Initial pressure, 0.5atm
Final pressure on addition of graphite CO2=5−xCO=2x