Vant Hoff's Equation and Effect of Temperature on Equilibrium Constant
Consider the ...
Question
Consider the gas-phase equilibrium, 2H2O(l)⇌2H2(g)+O2(g)ΔH=241.7kJ, which of the following changes will decrease the equilibrium amount of water?
A
Adding more oxygen
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B
Increasing the temperature at constant pressure
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C
Increasing the pressure at constant temperature
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D
Adding catalyst
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Solution
The correct option is B Increasing the temperature at constant pressure According to Le-Chatelier’s principle, for endothermic reactions increase in temperature shifts the equilibrium in forward direction