Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Equilibrium - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 563e: 66b

Answer

The forward rate will be faster.

Work Step by Step

Since $ClF_3$ is a product, removing it will cause the reaction to shift right by Le Chatlier's Principle. Thus, the forward rate will be faster as a result of doing this.
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