For the reaction below, AG° = -15.0 kJ/mol at 962 K. If at 962 K, an excess of the solid A(s) is added to the gases B(g) and C(g) both having partial pressures of 0.94 atm, which statement is true? Als) 2B(g) + 2C(g) The reaction quotient will become negative. The reverse reaction will proceed spontaneously. The reaction will be at equilibrium. The equilibrium constant will increase. The forward reaction will proceed spontaneously.

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For the reaction below, AG° = -15.0 kJ/mol at 962 K. If at 962 K, an excess of the solid A(s) is added to the gases B(g) and C(g) both having
partial pressures of 0.94 atm, which statement is true?
Als)
2B(g) + 2C(g)
The reaction quotient will become negative.
The reverse reaction will proceed spontaneously.
The reaction will be at equilibrium.
The equilibrium constant will increase.
The forward reaction will proceed spontaneously.
Transcribed Image Text:For the reaction below, AG° = -15.0 kJ/mol at 962 K. If at 962 K, an excess of the solid A(s) is added to the gases B(g) and C(g) both having partial pressures of 0.94 atm, which statement is true? Als) 2B(g) + 2C(g) The reaction quotient will become negative. The reverse reaction will proceed spontaneously. The reaction will be at equilibrium. The equilibrium constant will increase. The forward reaction will proceed spontaneously.
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