The reaction of bromine gas with chlorine gas, shown here, has a Kp value of 7.20. If a closed vessel was charged with the two reactants, each at an initial partial pressure of 0.500 atm, what would be the equilibrium partial pressure of BrCl(g)?

The reaction of bromine gas with chlorine gas, shown here, has a Kp value of 7.20. If a closed vessel was charged with the two reactants, each at an initial partial pressure of 0.500 atm, what would be the equilibrium partial pressure of BrCl(g)?


Br2(g) + Cl2(g) --> 2 BrCl(g)

a. 1.9 atm

b. 1.4 atm

c. 0.84 atm

d. 0.29 atm

e. 0.57 atm


Answer: e. 0.57 atm


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