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At 817oC,Kp is 10 atm for the reaction between pure CO2 and excess hot graphite to form 2CO(g).
Then at what total pressure will the gas mixture analyze 6%, CO2 by volume?

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PTotal=0.34atm
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PTotal=0.68atm
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PTotal=1.3atm
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B PTotal=0.68atm
C(s)+CO2(g)2CO(g)
Let P be the total pressure.
PCO2=0.06P atm and PCO=0.94P atm

KP=P2COPCO2=10 atm

KP=(0.94P)20.06P=10 atm

P=0.68 atm.

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