Consider the equilibrium, Na2SO4 (s) ⇌ Na+ (aq) + 2SO42− (aq) for which ΔH > 0. How will heating the mixture affect the equilibrium reaction?   Question 4 options:   a)  There will be no change to equilibrium mixture.   b)  Reaction will proceed to the left (in the reverse direction) to generate more Na2SO4 (s).   c)  Reaction will proceed to the right (in the forward direction) to generate more Na+ (aq) and SO42− (aq).

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Consider the equilibrium, Na2SO4 (s) ⇌ Na+ (aq) + 2SO42 (aq) for which ΔH > 0. How will heating the mixture affect the equilibrium reaction?

 

Question 4 options:

 

a) 

There will be no change to equilibrium mixture.

 

b) 

Reaction will proceed to the left (in the reverse direction) to generate more Na2SO4 (s).

 

c) 

Reaction will proceed to the right (in the forward direction) to generate more Na+ (aq) and SO42 (aq).

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