The following reaction is at equilibrium at a pressure of 1 atm, in a closed container: C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) S C2H6(g); AH° =-311 kJ Which direction does the reaction shift when the reactor temperature is decreased? O toward reactants O toward products O no effect O cannot be determined
The following reaction is at equilibrium at a pressure of 1 atm, in a closed container: C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) S C2H6(g); AH° =-311 kJ Which direction does the reaction shift when the reactor temperature is decreased? O toward reactants O toward products O no effect O cannot be determined
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![The following reaction is at equilibrium at a pressure of 1 atm, in a closed container: C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) S C2H6(g); AH° =-311 kJ
Which direction does the reaction shift when the reactor temperature is decreased?
O toward reactants
O toward products
O no effect
O cannot be determined](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff3b4aa68-1696-4204-931e-d52a90d9be65%2F879f0f21-5e81-4686-9141-311cc8d1e0be%2Fzyllsos_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following reaction is at equilibrium at a pressure of 1 atm, in a closed container: C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) S C2H6(g); AH° =-311 kJ
Which direction does the reaction shift when the reactor temperature is decreased?
O toward reactants
O toward products
O no effect
O cannot be determined
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