The yield of the product C in the reversible reaction A + B <=> C + energy can be decreased by?

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The yield of the product C in the reversible reaction A + B <=> C + energy can be decreased by?

a. increasing the temperature
b. increasing the surface area of reactants
c. decreasing the temperature

2007-04-05 07:20:20 · 1 answers · asked by Scigirl 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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Think about LeChatlier's principle, and consider "energy" to be equivalent to temperature. Considering your possible answers a and c, which will lead to a decrease in the amount of the product C?

2007-04-05 07:40:26 · answer #1 · answered by hcbiochem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋