1.

(i) State Le-Chatelier’s principle, (ii) What is common ion effect. Give an example.

Answer»

(i) Definition: “when a constraint applied to a system at equilibrium in a reversible reaction, the equilibrium shifts so as to nullify the constraint”. 

[Constraint is change in temperature or pressure, addition of reactant or product] 

(ii) Supression in degree of dissociation of a weak electrolyte by addition of a common ion is called common ion effect. 

Example: CH3COOH and CH3COONa



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions