Chemical Equilibrium Question 5

Question 5 - 30 January - Shift 2

Consider the following equation :

$2 SO_2(g)+O_2(g) \rightarrow 2 SO_3(g), \Delta H=-190 kJ$

The number of factors which will increase the yield of $SO_3$ at equilibrium from the following is

A. Increasing temperature

B. Increasing pressure

C. Adding more $SO_2$

D. Adding more $O_2$

E. Addition of catalyst

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Answer: (3)

Solution:

Formula: Factors affecting le-chateliersprinciple

The yield of $SO_3$ at equilibrium will be due to

B. Increasing pressure

C. Adding more $SO_2$

D. Adding more $O_2$