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Le Chatelier's Principle for Del N Equals to 0

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Question

The following equilibrium exists in aqueous solution:

${C H}_{3} C O O H ⇌ H^{+} + {C H}_{3} C O O^{-}$

If dilute $H C l$ is added:

The equilibrium constant will increase

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The equilibrium constant will decrease

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Acetate ion concentration will increase

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Acetate ion concentration will decrease

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Solution

The correct option is D Acetate ion concentration will decrease
If dilute $H C l$ is added then concentration of $H^{+}$ ions will increase so according to Lechatelier's principle equilibrium will shift in backward direction. So acetate ion concentration will decrease.

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The following equilibrium exists in aqueous solution

CH₃COOH ⇌ CH₃COO^- + H⁺

If dilute HCl is added:

C H_{3} C O O H ⇌ C H_{3} C O O^{-} + H^{+}

H^{+}

H C N

H_{2} S

H C l

H S^{-}

H_{2} S

1.0 \times 10^{- 7}

S^{2 -}

H S^{-}

1.2 \times 10^{- 13}

S^{2 -}

H^{+}

H C N

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