Consider the Following Reaction at Equilibrium: 2C (G)

question 24

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction at equilibrium: 2C (g) 2CO (g) + (g) ΔH° = -514 kJ
Le Châtelier's principle predicts that removing (g) to the reaction container will ________.

• A)increase the partial pressure of CO
• B)decrease the partial pressure of CO
• C)increase the partial pressure of CO₂
• D)increase the value of the equilibrium constant
• E)decrease the value of the equilibrium constant

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