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Other aspects of the system (such as heat) will change to maintain equilibrium

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Q: What happens when you add pressure to an equilibrium?
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What happens to equilibrium when pressure is increased?

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If a reaction is at equilibrium and you add reactants what happens?

If you continuously add reactants even after the reaction has attained the equilibrium then according to Le Chatelier's principle, the reaction will again proceed in forward direction in order to neutralise the reactants and once again the attain the state of equilibrium.


What is an equilibrium in meteorology?

I am a meteorologist. An equilibrium, as it pertains to meteorology, most likely applies to a pressure equilibrium - or equalization of pressure. "Equilibrium" means balance, or balanced.


What happens to the equilibrium if the pressure is increased?

equilibrium will shift to the side of the equation with the least moles in attempt to reduce pressure in the haber process N2+3H2 <--> 2NH3 an increase in pressure causes equilibrium to shift the right because it has the least moles (2 instead of 4) <--> represents a reversible reaction sign


What happens when a system in equilibrium is subjected to change?

equilibrium readjusts itself and a new equilibrium is established


What happens after you add just reactants to a reversible reaction?

In a reversible reaction, the reactants and products become to a dynamic equilibrium after some time. after gaining this equilibrium, when more reactants are added the equilibrium breaks. So according to the Le Chetelier principle, the reaction will proceed until the equilibrium is gained.


What is equilibrium vapor pressure?

It is vapor molecules in equilibrium with a liquid in a closed system exert a pressure proportional to the concentration of molecules in the vapor state.


Is it true that a change in pressure may affect the equilibrium position but has no effect on the equilibrium constant?

No.


What happens to gas when you add pressure?

Gas molecules are spread out. When they are placed under pressure they condense into a liquid.


What is the gas pressure above a liquid at equilibrium called?

Vapor pressure


If you add pressure to an object what happens to its density?

the density will increase because there will be less space


What happens to the equilibrium wage and quantity of labor if output rises?

The equilibrium wage falls and the equilibrium quantity of labor rises