Consider the Following Reaction at Equilibrium

question 38

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction at equilibrium. What effect will increasing the pressure of the reaction mixture have on the system? CuS(s) + O₂(g) ⇌ Cu(s) + SO₂(g)

• A) The equilibrium constant will decrease.
• B) No effect will be observed.
• C) The reaction will shift in the direction of products.
• D) The equilibrium constant will increase.
• E) The reaction will shift in the direction of reactants.

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