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Naphthalene, a white solid used to make mothballs, has a vapour pressure of 0.10 mm Hg at `27^(@)C`. Hence `K_(p)` and `K_(c)` for the equilibruim are `: C_(10)Hg(s)hArr C_(10)Hg(g)`

A

0.10 ,0.10

B

`0.10 ,4.1 xx10^(-3)`

C

`1.32xx10^(-4) ,5.34xx10^(-6)`

D

`5.36xx10^(-6) ,1.32xx10^(-4)`

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