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
A
1500
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B
1000
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C
2500
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D
500
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Solution
The correct option is D500 COCl2(g)⇋CO(g)+Cl2(g)at t=01000 torr00at eqm.1000−xxx
Total pressure at equilibrium (P1)=1000−x+x+x=1500⇒x=500 torr