Consider the reaction 2CO(g) + O 2 (g) 2CO 2 (g) + Heat Un…

Chemistry Chemical Equilibrium Le-Chaterlier Principle and It’s Application Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Consider the reaction

2CO(g) + O 2 (g) 2CO 2 (g) + Heat

Under what conditions shift is undeterminable ?

Addition of O 2 and decrease in volume

Addition of CO and removal of CO 2 at constant volume

Increase in temperature and decrease in volume

Addition of CO and increase in temperature at constant volume

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(c, d)

Le-Chatelier's principle is not quantitative. If both stress would cause the same direction of shift , the shift is determinable. If the two stress would cause shifts in opposite directions, no deduction is possible

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