Consider the following system at equilibrium at 800 K: 2H2(g) + S2(g) 2H2S(g) + 69.3 kcal If the TEMPERATURE on the equilibrium system is suddenly decreased: The reaction must:   A. Run in the forward direction to reestablish equilibrium.     B. Run in the reverse direction to reestablish equilibrium.     C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium.   The concentration of S2 will:   A. Increase.     B. Decrease.     C. Remain the same.

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Consider the following system at equilibrium at 800 K:

2H2(g) + S2(g) 2H2S(g) + 69.3 kcal

If the TEMPERATURE on the equilibrium system is suddenly decreased:

The reaction must:   A. Run in the forward direction to reestablish equilibrium.
    B. Run in the reverse direction to reestablish equilibrium.
    C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium.

 

The concentration of S2 will:   A. Increase.
    B. Decrease.
    C. Remain the same.
Consider the following system at equilibrium at 800 K:
2H2(g) + S2(g)
2H2S(g) + 69.3 kcal
If the TEMPERATURE on the equilibrium system is suddenly decreased:
The reaction must:
O A. Run in the forward direction to reestablish equilibrium.
B. Run in the reverse direction to reestablish equilibrium.
C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium.
The concentration of S2 will:
O A. Increase.
B. Decrease.
C. Remain the same.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following system at equilibrium at 800 K: 2H2(g) + S2(g) 2H2S(g) + 69.3 kcal If the TEMPERATURE on the equilibrium system is suddenly decreased: The reaction must: O A. Run in the forward direction to reestablish equilibrium. B. Run in the reverse direction to reestablish equilibrium. C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium. The concentration of S2 will: O A. Increase. B. Decrease. C. Remain the same.
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