Statement -1 : The gas phase reaction PCl_(3)(g)+Cl_(2)(g) hArr PCl_(5)(g) shifts to the right on increasing pressure. Statement-2 : When pressure increase, equilibrium shifts towards more number of moles.

Statement -1 : The gas phase reaction PCl_(3)(g)+Cl_(2)(g) hArr PCl_(5

1.	Statement -1 : The gas phase reaction PCl_(3)(g)+Cl_(2)(g) hArr PCl_(5)(g) shifts to the right on increasing pressure. Statement-2 : When pressure increase, equilibrium shifts towards more number of moles.
Answer» If both the statements are true and STATEMENT -2 is the CORRECT EXPLANATION of statement-I If both the statements are true but statement-2 is not the correct explanation of statement-I If statement-I is true and statement-2 is FALSE If statement-I is false and statement-2 is true. Answer :C