4. Toluene, C;Hg(1), is an important organic solvent. It is made industrially from methylcyclohexane, C,H,4(g): C,H14(9) + heat 37C;H¿(I) + 3H2(g) State three different changes to an equilibrium mixture of these reacting gases that would shift the reaction toward greater production of toluene. State and explain each change.

4. Toluene, C;Hg(1), is an important organic solvent. It is made industrially from methylcyclohexane, C,H,4(g): C,H14(9) + heat 37C;H¿(I) + 3H2(g) State three different changes to an equilibrium mixture of these reacting gases that would shift the reaction toward greater production of toluene. State and explain each change.

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Chapter13: Fundamental Equilibrium Concepts

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