For the reaction : CO(g)+H2O(g)⇌CO2(g)+H2(g) at a given temperature, the equilibrium amount of CO2 can be increased by
A
adding a suitable catalyst
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B
adding an inert gas
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C
decreasing the volume of the container
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D
increasing the amount of CO(g)
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Solution
The correct option is C increasing the amount of CO(g) Option D is correct. The equillibrium amount of CO2 can be increase by increase in the amount of CO because there is an increase in amount of gas present in reactant sides.