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← ScienceWhich effect results when reactants continuously added during equilibrium?
A)Equilibrium shifts to favor products✓
B)Equilibrium constant decreases drastically
C)Reaction rate immediately reverses itself
D)Catalyst deactivation quickly accelerates
💡 Explanation
Adding reactants disturbs the equilibrium, driving the reaction forward via Le Chatelier's principle toward product until a new equilibrium is achieved, because concentrations change. Therefore the equilibrium shift to products rather than reversing it, without any decrease in the equilibrium constant immediately.
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