Consider the reaction H2(g) + Cl2(g) ⇌ 2 HCl(g), which is exothermic as written. What would be the effect on the equilibrium position of adding HCl(g)? A.No change on the equilibrium position B.Reaction would go to the right, making more "products" C.Reaction would go to the left, making more "reactants" D.Reaction would go to the right, making more "reactants" E.Reaction would go to the left, making more "products"

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Consider the reaction H₂(g) + Cl₂(g) ⇌ 2 HCl(g), which is exothermic as written. What would be the effect on the equilibrium position of adding HCl(g)?

	A.	No change on the equilibrium position
	B.	Reaction would go to the right, making more "products"
	C.	Reaction would go to the left, making more "reactants"
	D.	Reaction would go to the right, making more "reactants"
	E.	Reaction would go to the left, making more "products"

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H₂(g) + Cl₂(g) ⇌ 2 HCl(g)

Reaction is exothermic

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effect on the equilibrium position on adding HCl(g)

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