Equilibrium
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The state of dynamic equilibrium
SubtopicThe state of dynamic equilibrium under Equilibrium for Grade 12 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Consider the following process in a closed container. Which term best describes the state where the two paths occur simultaneously and at the same rate?
A.Static equilibrium
B.Dynamic equilibrium
C.Enthalpy change
D.Reaction completion
- 2.
How does the addition of a catalyst affect the position of equilibrium in a reversible reaction?
A.It shifts the equilibrium position to the right to produce more products.
B.It shifts the equilibrium position to the left to produce more reactants.
C.It has no effect on the position of equilibrium.
D.It increases the equilibrium constant ().
- 3.
Which of the following conditions is essential for a system to achieve equilibrium?
A.The system must be open to the surroundings.
B.The temperature must be continuously increasing.
C.The system must be closed.
D.The pressure must be kept at exactly 100 kPa.
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The equilibrium law (HL only)
SubtopicThe equilibrium law (HL only) under Equilibrium for Grade 12 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Based on the relationship between the reaction quotient () and the equilibrium constant (), identify the correct statement regarding the direction of the net reaction.
A.If , the net reaction proceeds toward the reactants.
B.If , the net reaction proceeds toward the products.
C.If , the system is at equilibrium and no net change occurs.
D.If , the system is already at equilibrium.
- 2.
For the reaction , the equilibrium constant is . What is the equilibrium constant for the reaction ?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
The reaction is exothermic. How does the value of the equilibrium constant change if the temperature is increased?
A.increases because the forward reaction is favored.
B.decreases because the reverse reaction is favored.
C.remains constant as it only depends on concentration.
D.remains constant but the yield of decreases.
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