In a gas-phase equilibrium mixture of SbCI5, SbCI3, and Cl2 at 500 K, psbCI5 = 0.17 bar and psbCI3 = 0.22 bar. Calculate the equilibrium partial pressure of Cl2 given that K = 3.5 x 10-4 for the reaction SbCI5(g) ⇌ SbCI3(g) + Cl2(g).

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In a gas-phase equilibrium mixture of SbCI5, SbCI3, and Cl2 at 500 K, psbCI5 = 0.17 bar and psbCI3 = 0.22 bar. Calculate the equilibrium partial pressure of Cl2 given that K = 3.5 x 10-4 for the reaction SbCI5(g) ⇌ SbCI3(g) + Cl2(g).

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