Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
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ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Equilibrium - Questions for Review and Thought - Review Questions - Page 563: 4b

Answer

Shift left

Work Step by Step

By the Le Chatlier Principle, if the concentration of a product is increased, the reaction shifts left. Since $H_2O$ is a product, adding more of it shifts the reaction left.
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