Factors Affecting Equilibria

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Factors Affecting Equilibria: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Factors Affecting Equilibrium, Le Chatelier's Principle, Application of Le Chatelier's Principle in Homogenous Gas Systems & Application of Le Chatelier's Principle in Heterogenous Systems etc.

Important Questions on Factors Affecting Equilibria

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At the equilibrium of the reaction, 2 X (g) + Y (g)X2Y (g), the number of moles of X2Y at equilibrium is affected by the

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Which of the following reactions will not get affected on increasing the pressure?

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Consider the following reaction CaCO3( s)CaO(s)+CO2(g) in closed container at equilibrium. What would be the effect of addition of CaCO3 on the equilibrium concentration of CO2?

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For the following reversible reaction,

N2g+3H2g2NH3g; ΔHf=-92 kJ/mol.

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At the equilibrium of the reaction, 2 X (g) + Y (g)X2Y (g), the number of moles of X2Y at equilibrium is affected by the

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What would happen to a reversible dissociation reaction at equilibrium when an inert gas is added while the pressure remains unchanged? Here n >0

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The reaction N2 (g) + 3H2 (g)  2NH3 (g) is in equilibrium. Now the reaction mixture is compressed to half the volume

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Using Le Chatelier's principle, predict the effect of (i) decreasing the temperature and (ii) increasing the pressure on the given equilibria:
2CO(g)+O2(g) 2CO2(g)+Heat

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The ionisation constant of NH4+ in water is 5.6×10-10 at 25°C. The rate constant for the reaction of NH4+ and OH- to form NH3 and H2O at 25°C is 3.4×1010 L mol-1sec-1. If dissociation constant of water at 25°C is 1.8×10-16. If Kw of water at 60°C is 9.5×10-14, then the heat of neutralisation is:

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Match the following

  Column-I   Column-II
(A) N2(g)+3H2(g)2NH3(g) (p) Addition of inert gas at constant pressure shifts the equilibrium in the forward direction.
(B) 2SO2(g)+O2(g)2SO3(g) (q) Increase in pressure shifts the equilibrium in the forward direction
(C) PCl5(g)PCl3(g)+Cl2(g) (r) Kp=Kc
(D) N2(g)+O2(g)2NO(g) (s) Kp<Kc

 

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For the reaction given, PCl5(g)PCl3(g)+Cl2(g), the forward reaction at constant temperature is favoured by 

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In the given diagram, a cylinder is divided by partition P. In compartment A, two gases O2 and O3are in equilibrium with each other.

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The compartment B is in the state of vacuum. The partition P is removed and the equilibrium tends to re-establish. Which of the following is likely to be observed?

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Which of the following reactions will not get affected on increasing the pressure?

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Suitable conditions for melting of ice are:

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In NH3 solution of Zn2+, Zn2+ form ZnNH342+ . In this solution, to increases the concentration of Zn2+ we are to add -

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Consider the reaction A + B  C + D. If the blue solution decolourises on heating, then the reaction is:

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The equilibrium constant for the reaction:

N2g + O2g  2NO(g) is 4 × 104 at 200 K. In the presence of a catalyst, equilibrium is attained 10 times faster. Therefore, the equilibrium constant in the presence of a catalyst at 200 K is:

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The equilibrium, SO2Cl2 g SO2 g + Cl2 g is attained at 298 K in a closed container and an inert gas, He is introduced. Which of the following is/are correct ?

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Ice and water are placed in a closed container at a pressure of 1 atm and temperature 273 K. If pressure of the system is increased to 2 atm while keeping temperature constant, which of the following would be the correct observation ?

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Mark out the correct statement for the following conversion

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Reaction is usually catalysed by acid or base -