Given the Following: A+ B "C + D, How Will

question 154

Multiple Choice

Given the following: A+ B "C + D, how will this reaction be altered if an excess of C is added to the reaction?

• A) The equation will not be altered.
• B) It will produce more of the compound D.
• C) It will simply produce more of the compound C.
• D) It will drive the reaction in the reverse.
• E) It will drive the reaction forward.

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Definitions:

Fixed-ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have been made.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process in which a behavior is strengthened or made more likely to occur again by rewarding it or providing a positive stimulus.

Fixed Number

A quantity that remains constant and does not change or vary in a given context.

Varying Amounts

Different quantities or measures of something without a fixed or exact number.