Sulfur dioxide and oxygen react to form sulfur trioxide, like this: 2 SO2(g)+O2(9) 2 SO3(g) The reaction is exothermic. Suppose a mixture of So, O, and SO, has come to equilibrium in a closed reaction vessel. Predict what change, if any, the perturbations in the table below will cause in the composition of the mixture in the vessel. Also decide whether the equilibrium shifts to the right or left. perturbation change in composition shift in equilibrium O to the right O to the left The temperature is raised. The pressure of O2 will ? O (none) O to the right O to the left The temperature is lowered. The pressure of SO3 will 1? O (none) Submit A Continue MacBook Air

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Sulfur dioxide and oxygen react to form sulfur trioxide, like this:
2 SO2(g)+O2(9) 2 SO3(g)
The reaction is exothermic. Suppose a mixture of SO,, O, and SO, has come to equilibrium in a closed reaction vessel. Predict what change, if any, the
perturbations in the table below will cause in the composition of the mixture in the vessel. Also decide whether the equilibrium shifts to the right or left.
perturbation
change in composition
shift in equilibrium
O to the right
O to the left:
The temperature is raised. The pressure of 0, will
O (none)
to the right
O to the left
The temperature is
lowered.
The pressure of SO3 will 1?
O (none)
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Transcribed Image Text:Sulfur dioxide and oxygen react to form sulfur trioxide, like this: 2 SO2(g)+O2(9) 2 SO3(g) The reaction is exothermic. Suppose a mixture of SO,, O, and SO, has come to equilibrium in a closed reaction vessel. Predict what change, if any, the perturbations in the table below will cause in the composition of the mixture in the vessel. Also decide whether the equilibrium shifts to the right or left. perturbation change in composition shift in equilibrium O to the right O to the left: The temperature is raised. The pressure of 0, will O (none) to the right O to the left The temperature is lowered. The pressure of SO3 will 1? O (none) Submit A Continue MacBook Air O O O
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