Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Equilibrium - Questions for Review and Thought - Review Questions - Page 563: 5a

Answer

Shift left

Work Step by Step

There are more moles of gaseous product than there are moles of gaseous reactant. Thus, if the pressure increases, the reaction will shift left to decrease the pressure.
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