Equilibrium Question 350
Question: The following equilibrium exists inaqueous solution, $ CH_3COOH $ ⇄ $ CH_3CO{O^{-}}+{H^{+}} $ if dil HCl is added, without change in temperature, the [UPSEAT 2000, 02]
Options:
A) Concentration of $ CH_3CO{O^{-}} $ will increase
B) Concentration of $ CH_3CO{O^{-}} $ will decrease
C) The equilibrium constant will increase
D) The equilibrium constant will decrease
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Due to common ion effect of $ {H^{+}} $ .