AIPMT PRELIMS2008Chemistry-Chemical Equilibrium

AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Chemistry Le Chatelier's Principle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

If the concentration of OH⁻ ions in the reaction, Fe(OH)₃(s) ⇌ Fe³⁺(aq) + 3OH⁻(aq) is decreased by 14\frac{1}{4} times, then equilibrium concentration of Fe³⁺ will increase by -

A

64 times

B

4 times

C

8 times

D

16 times

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to Le Chatelier's principle, decreasing OH⁻ concentration shifts equilibrium to the right, significantly increasing Fe³⁺ concentration.

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