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The Reaction System POCl3(g)

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POCl3(g) The reaction system POCl<sub>3</sub>(g)    POCl(g) + Cl<sub>2</sub>(g)  Is at equilibrium.Which of the following statements describes the behavior of the system if the partial pressure of chlorine is reduced by 50%? A) POCl<sub>3</sub> will be consumed as equilibrium is established. B) POCl will be consumed as equilibrium is established. C) Chlorine will be consumed as equilibrium is established. D) The partial pressure of POCl will decrease while the partial pressure of Cl<sub>2</sub> increases as equilibrium is established. E) The volume will have to decrease before equilibrium can be reestablished.
POCl(g) + Cl2(g)
Is at equilibrium.Which of the following statements describes the behavior of the system if the partial pressure of chlorine is reduced by 50%?


A) POCl3 will be consumed as equilibrium is established.
B) POCl will be consumed as equilibrium is established.
C) Chlorine will be consumed as equilibrium is established.
D) The partial pressure of POCl will decrease while the partial pressure of Cl2 increases as equilibrium is established.
E) The volume will have to decrease before equilibrium can be reestablished.

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