Coal, which is primarily carbon, can be converted to natural gas, primarily CH4, by the exothermic reaction below.  Which disturbance will favor CH4 at equilibrium? H2 at equilibrium?    Favors CH4 at equilibrium Favors H2 at equilibrium No effect Adding more C to the reaction mixture       Lowering the volume of the reaction mixture       Adding a catalyst to the reaction mixture       Raising the temperature of the reaction mixture       Adding more H2 to the reaction mixture       Adding neon gas to the reaction mixture

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Coal, which is primarily carbon, can be converted to natural gas, primarily CH4, by the exothermic reaction below.  Which disturbance will favor CH4 at equilibrium? H2 at equilibrium? 

  Favors CH4 at equilibrium Favors H2 at equilibrium No effect
Adding more C to the reaction mixture      
Lowering the volume of the reaction mixture      
Adding a catalyst to the reaction mixture      
Raising the temperature of the reaction mixture      
Adding more H2 to the reaction mixture      

Adding neon gas to the reaction mixture

     
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