For the Isomerization of Cyclopropane into Propene

question 7

Multiple Choice

For the isomerization of cyclopropane into propene
Cyclo-C₃H₆ ∏ CH₃CH=CH₂
The rate constants of the forward and backward reactions are 1.47  10¹³ s^-1 and 5.19  10¹² s^-1 respectively at a temperature of 1500 K. Determine the partial pressure of cyclopropane at equilibrium if the initial partial pressure is 0.100 bar.

• A) 13.5 bar
• B) 0.283 bar
• C) 0.074 bar
• D) 0.353 bar