A vessel at 1000 K contains with a pressure of 0.5 atm

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Problem

A vessel at 1000 K contains

\text{CO}_2

with a pressure of 0.5 atm. Some of the

\text{CO}_2

is converted into CO on addition of graphite. Calculate the value of

K

, if total pressure at equilibrium is 0.8 atm. (Roorkhee 1993)