The exothermic formation of ClF3 is represented by the equation Cl2(g)+3F2(g)⇋2ClF3(g);ΔH=−329kJ Which of the following will increase the quantity of ClF3 in an equilibrium mixture of CI2, F2 and ClF3?
A
Increasing the temperature
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B
Removing CL2
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C
Increasing the volume of the container
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D
Addition F2
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Solution
The correct option is A Addition F2 Cl2(g)+3F2(g)⇋2ClF3(g); △H=−329KJ
Addition of F2 will increase the quantity of ClF3 is an equilibrium mixture because addition of F2 shifts the reaction towards right to attain equilibrium.