Consider the Following Reaction at Equilibrium

question 23

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction at equilibrium:

Le Cha^{^}telier's principle predicts that adding O₂ (g) to the reaction container will _ .

• A)increase the partial pressure of CO (g) at equilibrium
• B)increase the partial pressure of CO₂ (g) at equilibrium
• C)decrease the partial pressure of CO₂ (g) at equilibrium
• D)decrease the value of the equilibrium constant
• E)increase the value of the equilibrium constant

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