The reaction for the decomposition of PCl 5 to chlorine and PCl 3 is shown below. PCl 5( g) ⇌ PCl 3( g) + Cl 2( g)If the equilibrium concentrations are [PCl 5] = 1.0 M, [PCl 3] = 0.10 M, [Cl 2] = 0.10 M, what is the value of the equilibrium constant? 1.0 × 102 1.0 × 10-2 10 × 10-2 2.0 × 10-2 1.0 × 10-4

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Chapter15: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Equilibria

Section15.4: Using Equilibrium Constants In Calculations

Problem 15.5CYU: The decomposition of PCl5(g) to form PCl3(g) and Cl2(g) has Kc = 33.3 at a high temperature. If the...

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The reaction for the decomposition of PCl ₅ to chlorine and PCl ₃ is shown below.

PCl ₅( g) ⇌ PCl ₃( g) + Cl ₂( g)

If the equilibrium concentrations are [PCl ₅] = 1.0 M, [PCl ₃] = 0.10 M, [Cl ₂] = 0.10 M, what is the value of the equilibrium constant?

1.0 × 10²

1.0 × 10^-2

10 × 10^-2

2.0 × 10^-2

1.0 × 10^-4

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