If the Reaction Quotient Q Has a Smaller Value Than

question 60

Multiple Choice

If the reaction quotient Q has a smaller value than the related equilibrium constant, K, ________

• A)the reaction is at equilibrium.
• B)the reaction will continue to make more products.
• C)the reaction will consume products and make reactants.
• D)the reaction will release heat to achieve equilibrium.
• E)the value of K will decrease until it is equal to Q.

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