Consider the reaction: CH4(g) +  H2O(g)  ⇌  CO(g) +  3H2(g);   DHo = 206 kJ  (D = delta)          Which of the following changes will increase the concentration of hydrogen gas at equilibrium and the value of K?            (A) Increasing the reaction temperature;          (B) Adding more CO(g) to the reaction mixture while maintaining a constant temperature;            (C) Adding more CH4 and H2O(g) while maintaining a constant temperature;          (D) Increasing the pressure of the reaction mixture while maintaining a constant temperature.

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Consider the reaction: CH4(g) +  H2O(g)  ⇌  CO(g) +  3H2(g);   DHo = 206 kJ  (D = delta)

         Which of the following changes will increase the concentration of hydrogen gas at equilibrium and the value of K?  

         (A) Increasing the reaction temperature;

         (B) Adding more CO(g) to the reaction mixture while maintaining a constant temperature;  

         (C) Adding more CH4 and H2O(g) while maintaining a constant temperature;

         (D) Increasing the pressure of the reaction mixture while maintaining a constant temperature.

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