Consider the Following Reaction at Equilibrium: What Would Be the Effect

question 17

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction at equilibrium: What would be the effect of adding additional H₂CO₃?

• A)It would drive the equilibrium dynamics to the right.
• B)It would drive the equilibrium dynamics to the left.
• C)Nothing would happen, because the reactants and products are in equilibrium.
• D)The amounts of CO₂ and H2O would decrease.
• E)H⁺ will form.

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