The Reaction System POCl₃(g) POCl(g) + Cl₂(g)

question 33

Multiple Choice

The reaction system POCl₃(g) POCl(g) + Cl₂(g)
Is at equilibrium. Which of the following statements describes the behavior of the system if POCl is added to the container?

• A) The forward reaction will proceed to establish equilibrium.
• B) The reverse reaction will proceed to establish equilibrium.
• C) The partial pressures of POCl₃ and POCl will remain steady while the partial pressure of chlorine increases.
• D) The partial pressure of chlorine remains steady while the partial pressures of POCl₃ and POCl increase.
• E) The partial pressure of chlorine will increase while the partial pressure of POCl decreases.

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