Question

Consider the following reaction that is exothermic:

X + Y ⇌ Z + W

- If the reaction is at equilibrium, which of the following statements best

Describes what will happen if the temperature was decreased from 2500C

To 2000C

(a) The rate of the reverse reaction would stay the same.

(b)The rate of the forward reaction would stay the same.

(C)The rate of the forward reaction would increase.

(d)The rate of the forward reaction would decrease.

Answer 1

Answer:

d) the rate of forward reaction would decrease