Consider the following equilibrium reaction 2CO2(g) leftharpoons 2CO(g) + O2(g) Let Chatelier’s principles predicts that adding O2(g) to the reaction container at constant temperature will

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Consider the following equilibrium reaction 2CO2(g) leftharpoons 2CO(g) + O2(g) Let Chatelier’s principles predicts that adding O2(g) to the reaction container at constant temperature will (A) Decrease the partial pressure of Co2(g) at equibrium (B) Increase the value of the equilibrium constant (C) Increase the partial pressure of CO2(g) at equilibrium (D) Increase the partial pressure of CO(g) at equilibrium

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Correct answer is (c) Increase the partial pressure of CO2(g) at equilibrium

Q. Consider the following equilibrium reaction
$2 C O_{2} (g) ⇌ 2 CO (g) + O_{2} (g)$
Let Chatelier’s principles predicts that adding $O_{2} (g)$ to the reaction container at constant temperature will

Decrease the partial pressure of Co₂(g) at equibrium

Increase the value of the equilibrium constant

Increase the partial pressure of CO₂(g) at equilibrium

Increase the partial pressure of CO(g) at equilibrium

Decrease the value of the equilibrium constant

Correct answer is (c) Increase the partial pressure of CO₂(g) at equilibrium

Q. Consider the following equilibrium reaction 2CO2​(g)⇌2CO(g)+O2​(g) Let Chatelier’s principles predicts that adding O2​(g) to the reaction container at constant temperature will

Decrease the partial pressure of Co2(g) at equibrium