When pressure is increased over the system $i c e ⇌ w a t e r$ , what will happen ?

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} a n d O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A More water will form
$I c e m o r e v o l u m e ⇌ W a t e r l e s s v o l u m e$

Remember, ice is less dense than water! Using ideas from Le Chatelier's Principle: on increasing the pressure, equilibrium shifts forward.

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