What will happen when the pressure is applied on a $i c e ⇌ w a t e r$ system ?

More water will form

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More ice will form

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There will be no effect over equilibrium

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Water will decompose in

H_{2}

and

O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A More water will form

$I c e (m o r e v o l u m e) ⇌ w a t e r (l e s s v o l u m e)$ .
On increasing pressure according to the Le Chatelier's principle equilibrium will shift in a direction where volume is lesser. so, equilibrium shifts in forward direction.

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