Which of the Following Occurs When Products Are Removed from a Chemical

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when products are removed from a chemical reaction in solution or the gas phase at equilibrium?

• A) Q increases and the equilibrium shifts to produce more products.
• B) Q increases and the equilibrium shifts to produce more reactants.
• C) Q decreases and the equilibrium shifts to produce more products.
• D) Q decreases and the equilibrium shifts to produce more reactants.
• E) Q is unchanged by the addition of reactants.

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