What is the effect of increasing pressure on the equilibrium of the reaction: 2N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g)? (2021)
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What is the effect of increasing pressure on the equilibrium of the reaction: 2N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g)? (2021)
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Increasing pressure shifts the equilibrium towards the side with fewer moles of gas. In this case, it shifts to the right, producing more NH3.
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Q: What is the effect of increasing pressure on the equilibrium of the reaction: 2N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g)? (2021)
Solution: Increasing pressure shifts the equilibrium towards the side with fewer moles of gas. In this case, it shifts to the right, producing more NH3.