For an exothermic reaction, how does increasing the temperature affect the equilibrium constant (K)? 

A.
K increases because the reaction is exothermic.
B.
K decreases because the reaction is exothermic.
C.
K remains unchanged by temperature.
D.
The effect on K is dependent on the specific reaction.
Chemistry
AP
College Board
Exam No:AP Chemistry Problem Set 2 Year:2024 Question No:APChemistry2024AP0514

Answer:

B

Knowledge points:

7.5 Magnitude of the Equilibrium Constant

Solution:

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