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Consider the following equilibrium in a closed container:
`N_(2)O_(4)(g)hArr2NO_(2)(g)`
At a fixed temperature, the volume of the reaction container is halved. For this change which of the following statements holds true regarding the equilibrium constant `(K_(p))` and the degree of dissociation `(alpha)`?

A

Neither `K_(p)` nor alpha changes

B

Both `K_(p)` and alpha change

C

`K_(p)` does not change but alpha changes

D

`K_(p)` changes, but alpha does not change

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The correct Answer is:
C
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