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In the equilibrium:<br/>CO(g) + H₂O(g) ⇌ CO₂(g) + H₂(g)<br/>adding ...

In the equilibrium:<br/>CO(g) + H₂O(g) ⇌ CO₂(g) + H₂(g)<br/>adding steam will:
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  • A Shift equilibrium toward reactants
  • B Shift equilibrium toward products
  • C Reduce hydrogen production
  • D Stop carbon dioxide formation
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Steam is a reactant in the equation. Adding more steam increases the forward reaction rate, so equilibrium shifts toward the product side to use up the added reactant.

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