SO₂ reacts with Cl₂ to form SO₂Cl₂. The equilibrium constant, Kp, for this reaction is 0.417 at 373 K. 4 SO₂(g) + Cl₂(g) SO₂Cl₂(g) The standard enthalpy change for this reaction (AH°) is -67.2 kJ/mol. (a) Predict the effect on the production of SO₂Cl₂ when the temperature of the equilibrium system is increased. (b) Use the van't Hoff equation to estimate the equilibrium constant for this reaction at 449 K. Kat 449 K =

SO₂ reacts with Cl₂ to form SO₂Cl₂. The equilibrium constant, Kp, for this reaction is 0.417 at 373 K. 4 SO₂(g) + Cl₂(g) SO₂Cl₂(g) The standard enthalpy change for this reaction (AH°) is -67.2 kJ/mol. (a) Predict the effect on the production of SO₂Cl₂ when the temperature of the equilibrium system is increased. (b) Use the van't Hoff equation to estimate the equilibrium constant for this reaction at 449 K. Kat 449 K =

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