We Have the Following Reaction at Equilibrium in a Flask

question 94

Multiple Choice

We have the following reaction at equilibrium in a flask, CaSO₄(s) ⇌ Ca²⁺(aq) + SO₄²⁺(aq)
What will happen to [Ca²⁺] if additional CaSO₄ is added to the flask?

• A)It will decrease.
• B)It will increase.
• C)It will not change.
• D)Cannot tell with the information provided.

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