The degree of dissociation is 0.4 at 420 K and 1.0 atm for the gaseous reaction

$PC{l}_{5}\left(g\right) ⟶ PC{l}_{3}\left(g\right) + C{l}_{2} ( g )$ . Assuming ideal behavior of all gases, calculate the density of equilibrium mixture of equilibrium mixture at 420 K and 1.0 atm. (P = 31, Cl = 35.5)

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The degree of dissociation is 0.4 at 420 K and 1.0 atm for the gaseous reaction

PC{l}_{5}\left(g\right) ⟶ PC{l}_{3}\left(g\right) + C{l}_{2} ( g )

. Assuming ideal behavior of all gases, calculate the density of equilibrium mixture of equilibrium mixture at 420 K and 1.0 atm. (P = 31, Cl = 35.5)

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Correct answer: A. 4.30

cases & PCl _ 5 (g) & ⇌ & PCl _ 3 (g) & + & Cl _ 2 (g) t = 0 & a & & 0 & & 0 t _ eq & 0.6a & & 0.4a & & 0.4a cases n _ Total = 1.4a array ll ∴ M _ av = (208a)/(1.4a) = 148.57 ∴ P _ mix = P _ M _ av RT = (1 × 148.57)/(0.0821 × 420) = 4.30 array

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