In which manner will increases of pressure affect the following equation ? C(s)+H2O(g)⇌CO(g)+H2(g)
shift in the forward direction
shift in the reverse direction
increase in the yield of hydrogen
no effect
A
increase in the yield of hydrogen
B
shift in the reverse direction
C
no effect
D
shift in the forward direction
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The forward reaction is accompanied by the increase in the number of gaseous moles. Hence increase of pressure will favour the reverse reaction.
A is corret option
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