The reaction 2SO 2 + O 2 2SO 3 is exothermic. (a) How will a rise in

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The reaction 2SO2 + O2 2SO3 is exothermic. 

(a) How will a rise in temperature affect the yield of SO3 in an equilibrium mixture of the three gases?

(b) Will an increase in pressure raise or lower the yield?

(c) In what possible way can the speed of the reaction be increased at moderate temperatures?

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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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