In Which Direction Will the Point of Equilibrium Shift When

question 49

Multiple Choice

In which direction will the point of equilibrium shift when the volume of the reaction vessel increases in the following equilibrium? 2 CO₂ (g) 2 CO (g) + O₂ (g)

• A)Shift to the right
• B)Shift to the left
• C)No shift

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