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Consider the following equilibrium PCl...

Consider the following equilibrium
`PCl(g) hArr PCl_(3)(g) + Cl_(2)(g)` in a closed container. 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 degree of dissocitation `(alpha) ` ?

A

Neither `K_(p) ` nor `alpha` chnages

B

both `K_(p)` and `alpha` change

C

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

D

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

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