7.5 - Factors Affecting Equilibrium (Le Chatelier’s Principle)
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What happens if more reactant is added to a system at equilibrium?
💡 Hint: Think about how the system tries to balance itself.
In which type of reactions does increasing the temperature favor products?
💡 Hint: Remember which reaction absorbs heat.
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What does Le Chatelier’s Principle state?
💡 Hint: Think about balance.
Increasing temperature favors products in which type of reaction?
💡 Hint: Consider whether heat is added or taken away.
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In a reaction producing 2H₂O(g) + CO₂(g) ⇌ O₂(g) + 2C, how will increasing the pressure affect the position of equilibrium?
💡 Hint: Count the total gas molecules on each side.
Explain the adjustments made by a system at equilibrium when both pressure is decreased and temperature is increased.
💡 Hint: Visualize both changes and consider how each affects the balance.
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