A change in the temperature can change the value of the equilibrium constant. True False
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According to Le Chatelier's principle, a change in temperature will shift the equilibrium position in a way that opposes the change. If the reaction is exothermic (releases heat), increasing the temperature will shift the equilibrium position towards the Show more…
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