The equilibrium constant for the reaction is 9.40 at 900∘C. S2(g)+C(s)⇌CS2(g). The pressure of two gases at equilibrium, when 1.42 atm of S2 and excess of C(s) come to equilibrium is :
A
PCS2=1.284atm, PS2=0.1365atm
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B
PCS2=0.1365atm, PS2=1.284atm
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C
PCS2=1.345atm, PS2=0.1456atm
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D
PCS2=1.444atm, PS2=0.1857atm
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Solution
The correct option is APCS2=1.284atm, PS2=0.1365atm Initial pressure of S2 is 1.42 atm. The equilibrium pressures of S2 and CS2 are 1.42-x and x respectively. The expression for the equilibrium constant is K=PCS2PS2=x1.42−x=9.4 Thus x=1.284atm and 1.42−x=0.1365atm. Thus PCS2=1.284atm