A(s) + B(g) ⇋2 C (g) For each of the statements below, identify whether it is true or false and explain why.

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A(s) + B(g) ⇋2 C (g)

For each of the statements below, identify whether it is true or false and explain why.

(a)All else equal, increasing the total pressure will favor the forward reaction.

(b)All else equal, adding excess A to the reaction will favor the forward reaction.

(c)All else equal, adding excess B to the reaction will favor the forward reaction.

(d)If higher temperature leads to a decrease in total pressure, the forward reaction must be exothermic.

(e)If higher temperature leads to an increase in total pressure, the forward reaction must be endothermic.

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