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For a reversible system, what happens when the pressure of the reacting system in equilibrium is increased:
For a reversible system, what happens when the pressure of the reacting system in equilibrium is increased:
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Solution
The correct option is B
When the pressure of a reacting system in equilibrium is increased, the reacting system will try to decrease the pressure. Hence, the reaction shifts in the direction where we have lesser number of molecules.
When the pressure of a reacting system in equilibrium is increased, the reacting system will try to decrease the pressure. Hence, the reaction shifts in the direction where we have lesser number of molecules.