Consider the reaction: P(s) + 3/2Cl₂ (g) ⇒ PCl3 (g) Write the equilibrium constant for this reaction in terms of the equilibrium constants, K₁ and K₂, for the reactions below: P(s) + 5/2Cl₂ (g) ⇒PC15 (9) K₁ PC13 (g) + Cl₂ (9) ⇒ PC15 (9) K₂ For answers with both a subscript and a superscript, enter the subscript first. For example, enter K² if the first equilibrium constant should be squared. K =

Consider the reaction: P(s) + 3/2Cl₂ (g) ⇒ PCl3 (g) Write the equilibrium constant for this reaction in terms of the equilibrium constants, K₁ and K₂, for the reactions below: P(s) + 5/2Cl₂ (g) ⇒PC15 (9) K₁ PC13 (g) + Cl₂ (9) ⇒ PC15 (9) K₂ For answers with both a subscript and a superscript, enter the subscript first. For example, enter K² if the first equilibrium constant should be squared. K =

World of Chemistry, 3rd edition

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Chapter17: Equilibrium

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 38A

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