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How would the equilibrium of the reaction below be affected if thetemperature increased?A. The concentrations of O2, SO2, and SO3 would decrease.B. The concentrations of O2, SO2, and SO3 would increase.C. The concentrations of O2 and SO2 would increase.D.The concentration of SO3 would increase.

How would the equilibrium of the reaction below be affected if thetemperature increased-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation:

Wehn the temperature is increased, a product is added to the equilibrium. Therefore, the equilibrium will shift in an attempth to reduce the products. The equilibrium shifts backwards basically.

Answer:

The correct answer is A.

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