By using Le Chatelier’s principle, explain the effect of change in p – InterviewSolution

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1.	By using Le Chatelier’s principle, explain the effect of change in pressure for the following equilibrium:H2(g) + I2(g) ⇌ 2HI(g)
Answer» As there is the same number of molecules of gas on both sides, change of pressure has no effect on the equilibrium.

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