Consider the following system at equilibrium at 600 K: COCl2(g) =CO(g) + Cl2(g) When some COCl2(g) is added to the equilibrium system at constant temperature: The reaction must: fill in the blank 1 A. Run in the forward direction to restablish equilibrium.     B. Run in the reverse direction to restablish equilibrium.     C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium.   The concentration of CO will: fill in the blank 2 A. Increase.     B. Decrease.     C. Remain the same.

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Consider the following system at equilibrium at 600 K:

COCl2(g) =CO(g) + Cl2(g)

When some COCl2(g) is added to the equilibrium system at constant temperature:

The reaction must: fill in the blank 1 A. Run in the forward direction to restablish equilibrium.
    B. Run in the reverse direction to restablish equilibrium.
    C. Remain the same. Already at equilibrium.

 

The concentration of CO will: fill in the blank 2 A. Increase.
    B. Decrease.
    C. Remain the same.
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