6.1.2.3 - Effect of Temperature Changes
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What happens to the equilibrium position if the temperature of an exothermic reaction is increased?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects exothermic reactions.
Define what an endothermic reaction is.
💡 Hint: Focus on the heat and the system being described.
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What happens to the equilibrium if temperature is increased for an endothermic reaction?
💡 Hint: Think about heat absorption.
Le Chatelier’s Principle can be applied to changes in conditions other than temperature.
💡 Hint: Consider various factors affecting equilibria.
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Given that the synthesis of ammonia is exothermic, describe the likely impact on yield if the temperature is raised significantly above 450°C. Explain your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about how endothermic and exothermic reactions respond to temperature increases.
Analyze the role of catalysts in equilibrium reactions with respect to temperature changes. How does a catalyst affect the position of equilibrium?
💡 Hint: Consider what a catalyst does versus what temperature does to ensure clarity.
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