Q.
When NaNO3 is heated in a closed vessel, oxygen is liberated and NaNO2 is left behind. At equilibrium
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a
Addition of NaNO2 favours reverse reaction
b
Addition of NaNO3 favours forward reaction
c
Increasing temperature favours forward reaction
d
Increasing pressure favours reverse reaction.
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
2 NaNO3(s) ⇌ 2 NaNO2(s) + O2(g) Appling law of Chemical Equilibrium. K=[O2(g)]. Hence addition of NaNO2 or NaNO3 will not disturb the equilibrium i.e. (a) and (b) are wrong. Only (c) and (d) are correct.
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