In the reaction PCl 3 + Cl 2 ⇌ PCl 5 + heat , what happens to the equilibrium if Cl₂ is removed?
Answer: The reaction shifts to the right
Explanation
When Cl₂ is removed, the equilibrium will favor the formation of PCl₅ to restore balance, shifting to the left to compensate for the change.
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