Carbonyl chloride decomposes to carbon monoxide and chlorine. COCl2(g) CO(g) + Cl2(g)Kp is 7.23 × 10-3 at 700 K. If an initial pressure of 0.380 atm COCl2 is allowed to equilibrate at this temperature, what is the equilibrium partial pressure of Cl2?   A. 0.105 atm B. 0.328 atm C. 5.24×10-2 atm D. 0.295 atm E. 0.275 atm

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Carbonyl chloride decomposes to carbon monoxide and chlorine.

COCl2(g) CO(g) + Cl2(g)

Kp is 7.23 × 10-3 at 700 K. If an initial pressure of 0.380 atm COCl2 is allowed to equilibrate at this temperature, what is the equilibrium partial pressure of Cl2?

 

A. 0.105 atm
B. 0.328 atm
C. 5.24×10-2 atm
D. 0.295 atm
E. 0.275 atm
 

 

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