At 3000 K, the equilibrium pressure of $CO_{2},\ CO$ and $O_{2}$ are 0.6, 0.4 and 0.2 atm respectively. $K_{p}$ for the reaction $2CO_{2} \rightleftharpoons 2CO + O_{2}$, is

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$K_{p} = \frac{p_{CO}^{2}p_{O_{2}}}{p_{CO_{2}}^{2}} = \frac{\lbrack 0.4brack^{2} 	imes \lbrack 0.2brack}{(0.6)^{2}} = 0.0888$

Q. At 3000 K, the equilibrium pressure of $CO_{2},\ CO$ and $O_{2}$ are 0.6, 0.4 and 0.2 atm respectively. $K_{p}$ for the reaction $2CO_{2} \rightleftharpoons 2CO + O_{2}$, is

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