For the given reaction at equilibrium, moles of Cl2(g) is equal to the moles of Cl(g) and the equilibrium pressure is 1 atm. If Kp of this reaction is x ×10−1, find x.
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Solution
According to the Question : Cl2⇌2Cl[Ptotal=1atm].
moles of Cl2= Moles of Cl (at equilibrium).
Given :Kp=X×10−1 nCl2=nCl
Therefore, PCl2=PCl
Hence, PCl2=PCl=0.5 atm Kp=(PCl)2PCl2=0.5=5×10−1
So, X=5