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The initial pressure of COCl2 is 1000 torr. The total pressure of the system becomes 1500 torr, when the equilibrium COCl2(g)CO(g)+Cl2(g) is attained at constant temperature. The value of kp (in torr) of the reaction is

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1500
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1000
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2500
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500
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Solution

The correct option is D 500
COCl2(g)CO(g)+Cl2(g)at t=01000 torr00at eqm.1000xxx

Total pressure at equilibrium (P1)=1000x+x+x=1500x=500 torr

Kp=PCO×PCl2(PCOCl2)Kp=500×500500=500 torr

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