Chemistry 6.2.5

Question 1

How does the Equilibrium Shift in a Reversible Reaction when: ‘Increase in Concentration of a Reactant’?

Answer 1

Equilibrium Shifts to the Right to Reduce the Effect of the Increasing Concentration of a Reactant.

Question 2

How does the Equilibrium Shift in a Reversible Reaction when: ‘Decrease in Concentration of a Reactant’?

Answer 2

Equilibrium Shifts to the Left to Reduce the Effect of a Decrease in Reactant (or an Increase in the Concentration of Product).