a)  A change in temperature will change the value of the equilibrium constant for a 'double-arrow' reaction.     b)  For an endothermic reaction, the value of Keq (equilibrium constant) will increase if the temperature is increased.                         c)  The value of the rate constant is negative for a 2nd order decomposition reaction.                                                          d)  A buffer can be prepared by mixing equal amounts of a strong acid and a strong base.                         e)  A catalyst increases the rate of a reaction by lowering the value of the equilibrium constant.         please answer all

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Determine if each of the following statements is true or false (answer T or F).

 

a)  A change in temperature will change the value of the equilibrium constant for a 'double-arrow' reaction.

 

 

b)  For an endothermic reaction, the value of Keq (equilibrium constant) will increase if the temperature is increased.                    

 

 

c)  The value of the rate constant is negative for a 2nd order decomposition reaction.                                                     

 

 

d)  A buffer can be prepared by mixing equal amounts of a strong acid and a strong base.                    

 

 

e)  A catalyst increases the rate of a reaction by lowering the value of the equilibrium constant.        

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