If the Reaction Quotient Is Less Than the Equilibrium Constant

question 1

Multiple Choice

If the reaction quotient is less than the equilibrium constant, which statement would be correct?

• A) If Q < K, then the reaction needs to proceed towards the left to reach equilibrium.
• B) If Q < K, then the reaction is at equilibrium.
• C) If Q < K, then the reaction needs to proceed towards the right to reach equilibrium.

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