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The equilibrium constant for, H2(g)+CO2(g)H2O(g)+CO(g) is 1.80 at 1000oC. If 1.0 mole of H2 and 1.0 mole of CO2 are placed in one litre flask, the final equilibrium concentration of CO at 1000oC will be:

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0.573 M
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0.385 M
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5.73 M
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0.295 M
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Solution

The correct option is B 0.573 M
The given reaction is :-
H2(g)+CO2(g)H2O(g)+CO(g)
Initial moles : 1 1 0 0
At eqm : 1x 1x x x (let)
Now, KC=[H2O][CO][H2][CO2]
KC=x.x(1x)(1x)=1.8
x2=1.8(1x)(1x)
x=1.34(1x)2.34x=1.34
x=0.573
So, concentration of CO at eqm =0.573M

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