Gaseous NOBr is placed in a closed container at -169 oC, where it partially decomposes to NO and Br2: 2 NOBr(g)  2 NO(g) + 1 Br2(g) At equilibrium it is found that p(NOBr) = 0.006710 atm, p(NO) = 0.008220 atm, and p(Br2) = 0.006020 atm. What is the value of KP at this temperature? KP =_______  .

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Gaseous NOBr is placed in a closed container at -169 oC, where it partially decomposes to NO and Br2:

2 NOBr(g)  2 NO(g) + 1 Br2(g)

At equilibrium it is found that p(NOBr) = 0.006710 atm, p(NO) = 0.008220 atm, and p(Br2) = 0.006020 atm. What is the value of KP at this temperature?

KP =_______  .

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