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At temp T a co mpound AB2(g) dissociates according to the reaction 2AB2→2AB+B2 with a degree of dissociation X which is small as compared to unity .the expression for Kpin terms of X and total pressure P is

Asked by ak020820002 | 05 Feb, 2019, 12:48: AM

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The compound AB_2(g) dissociates according to the reaction,

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