For the gas phase reaction (1) shown below, which of the following statement is true for reaction (2)? 1. 2NO⇌N2+O2,ΔH=−43.5kCal 2. N2(g)+O2(g)⇌2NO(g)
A
K is independent of T
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B
K decreases as T decreases
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C
K increases as T decrease
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D
K varies with addition of NO
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Solution
The correct option is BK decreases as T decreases For the second endothermic reaction (because the reverse reaction is endothermic), K decreases as T decreases by Le-Chatelier's Principle.