Chemical Equilibrium
GCE Chemistry

10 Chemical Equilibrium practice questions covering everything you need for GCE.

Drill Chemical Equilibrium

Sample Chemical Equilibrium questions

Q12021· MEDIUM

a) State Le Chatelier's Principle. (2 marks) b) Consider the following equilibrium reaction: N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g) ΔH = -92 kJ/mol State and explain the effect of each of the following ch…

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Q22023· HARD

a) Distinguish between a reversible reaction and an irreversible reaction, giving one example of each. (4 marks) b) For the gaseous equilibrium: 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g) ΔH = -196 kJ/mol i)…

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Q32020· EASY

The equilibrium constant expression for the reaction $2SO_2(g) + O_2(g) \rightleftharpoons 2SO_3(g)$ is

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Q42023· MEDIUM

At a certain temperature, the equilibrium constant $K_c$ for the reaction $H_2(g) + I_2(g) \rightleftharpoons 2HI(g)$ is 49. If the equilibrium concentrations of $H_2$ and $I_2$ are both $0.10\,mol\,d…

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Q52022· MEDIUM

Adding an inert gas at constant volume to an equilibrium mixture of gases will

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Q62024· EASY

Which of the following statements correctly describes a system at chemical equilibrium?

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Q72020· MEDIUM

Consider the equilibrium: $CaCO_3(s) \rightleftharpoons CaO(s) + CO_2(g)$. The correct expression for the equilibrium constant $K_c$ is

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Q82019· HARD

At 500 K, the equilibrium constant $K_c$ for the reaction $A(g) + B(g) \rightleftharpoons C(g) + D(g)$ is 0.040. If the initial concentrations of A and B are each $1.0\,mol\,dm^{-3}$ and no C or D are…

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Q92019· EASY

For the reaction $PCl_5(g) \rightleftharpoons PCl_3(g) + Cl_2(g)$, if the value of $K_c$ at a given temperature is very large (e.g. $K_c \gg 1$), this indicates that at equilibrium

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Q102020· MEDIUM

For the reaction: $N_2(g) + 3H_2(g) \rightleftharpoons 2NH_3(g)$, $\Delta H = -92\,kJ\,mol^{-1}$. Which condition would shift the equilibrium to the right to produce more ammonia?

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