Given That Evaporation Is an Endothermic Process, Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

Given that evaporation is an endothermic process, which of the following sets of changes would cause the following system at equilibrium to shift to increase the number of I₂ molecules in the gas phase? I₂(s) ⇌ I₂(g)

• A)Increasing container volume and increasing temperature
• B)Increasing container volume and decreasing temperature
• C)Decreasing container volume and increasing temperature
• D)Decreasing container volume and decreasing temperature
• E)Changing volume or temperature will not affect the number of gas molecules present at equilibrium

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Definitions:

Stomata

Small openings or pores, typically found on the underside of leaves, allowing for gas exchange between the plant and its external environment.

Macronutrient

Essential nutrients required in large amounts by living organisms, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, which provide energy and structural materials.

Nucleic Acids

Large biomolecules essential for all known forms of life, including DNA and RNA, which carry genetic information.

Phospholipids

A class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes, consisting of two fatty acids, a glycerol unit, and a phosphate group.