Summary:

  • If the concentration of one substance in a system is increased, the system will respond by favoring the reaction that removes that substance.
  • Consider the Haber-Bosch process for the industrial production of ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen gases.
  • The effect of changes in concentration on an equilibrium system according to Le Châtelier’s Principle is summarized in the Table below.
  • Use the resource below to answer the questions that follow.
  • The effects of concentration changes on a equilibrium system are described in the table below.
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