Consider the reaction shown. To increase the amount of NH3, which of these tactics might not work, if the reaction is at equilibrium? N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) = 2NH3(g) + energy (kJ) O Liquefying NH3 and removing it as a liquid as soon as it is formed. O Lowering the reaction temperature. O Increasing the reaction temperature. O Adding more H2(g).

Consider the reaction shown. To increase the amount of NH3, which of these tactics might not work, if the reaction is at equilibrium? N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) = 2NH3(g) + energy (kJ) O Liquefying NH3 and removing it as a liquid as soon as it is formed. O Lowering the reaction temperature. O Increasing the reaction temperature. O Adding more H2(g).

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Chapter17: Equilibrium

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Problem 30QAP: . Consider the reaction 2CO(g)+O2(g)2CO2(g)Suppose the system is already at equilibrium, and then an...

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