Le Chatelier's Principle · VCE Chemistry
Chemical
Equilibrium
Disturbances
How a system at equilibrium responds when disturbed
Reaction:
2A + B ⇌ C
Type:
Exothermic (forward)
Initial:
[A]=2.0, [B]=1.0, [C]=1.0 mol/L
Concentration
Add A
Remove A
Add B
Remove B
Add C
Remove C
Pressure
Increase pressure
Decrease pressure
Volume
Increase volume
Decrease volume
Temperature & Other
Increase temperature
Decrease temperature
Dilution
[A] reactant
[B] reactant
[C] product
Select a disturbance above to see how the system responds.