Nitrogen and hydrogen react to form ammonia, like this: N₂(g) + 3H₂(g) → 2NH3(g) Suppose a mixture of N₂, H₂ and NH3 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 Some H₂ is added. Some NH3 is removed. change in composition The pressure of N₂ will The pressure of NH3 will The pressure of N₂ will The pressure of H₂ will ? ? ? ? v shift in equilibrium to the right to the left O (none) O to the right O to the left O (none)

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Nitrogen and hydrogen react to form ammonia, like this:
N₂(g) + 3H₂(g) → 2NH3(g)
Suppose a mixture of N₂, H₂ and NH3 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
Some H₂ is added.
Some NH3 is removed.
change in composition
The pressure of N₂ will
The pressure of NH3 will
The pressure of N₂ will
The pressure of H₂ will
?
?
?
?
shift in equilibrium
to the right
to the left
(none)
to the right
to the left
(none)
Transcribed Image Text:Nitrogen and hydrogen react to form ammonia, like this: N₂(g) + 3H₂(g) → 2NH3(g) Suppose a mixture of N₂, H₂ and NH3 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 Some H₂ is added. Some NH3 is removed. change in composition The pressure of N₂ will The pressure of NH3 will The pressure of N₂ will The pressure of H₂ will ? ? ? ? shift in equilibrium to the right to the left (none) to the right to the left (none)
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