At 454 K, Al,Cl6(g) reacts to form Al;Cl,(g) according to the equation 3 Al,Cl,(g) = 2 Al;Cl,(g) In an experiment at this temperature, the equilibrium par- tial pressure of Al,Cl(g) is 1.00 atm and the equilibrium partial pressure of Al;Cl,(g) is 1.02 × 10-2 atm. Compute the equilibrium constant of the preceding reaction at 454 K.

At 454 K, Al,Cl6(g) reacts to form Al;Cl,(g) according to the equation 3 Al,Cl,(g) = 2 Al;Cl,(g) In an experiment at this temperature, the equilibrium par- tial pressure of Al,Cl(g) is 1.00 atm and the equilibrium partial pressure of Al;Cl,(g) is 1.02 × 10-2 atm. Compute the equilibrium constant of the preceding reaction at 454 K.

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Chapter18: Chemical Equilibrium

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