Carbon monoxide reacts with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst to give methanol: CO(g) + 2 H2(g) — Equilibrium Chemistry Question
Question
Carbon monoxide reacts with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst to give methanol:
CO(g) + 2 H2(g) ⇆ CH3OH(g)
A metal container at 400 K is charged with 2.00 bar of an equimolar mixture of CO and H2. A catalyst for the reaction is introduced and the pressure falls to 1.29 bar once equilibrium is achieved. What is Kp for this reaction at 400 K?
A.
1.32
B.✓ Correct
6.54
C.
8.44
D.
29.1
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