If the Reaction Quotient,Q,is Equal to K in a Gas

question 10

Multiple Choice

If the reaction quotient,Q,is equal to K in a gas phase reaction,then

• A) the chemical system has reached equilibrium.
• B) the temperature must be increased for the reaction to proceed in the forward direction.
• C) the reaction will proceed in the forward direction until equilibrium is established.
• D) the reaction will proceed in the backward direction until equilibrium is established.
• E) the reaction will proceed in the direction that increases the number of gas phase particles.

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