The reaction between sulphur (IV) oxide and oxygen is represented by the equilibrium reaction 2SO_2(g) + O_2(g) ↔ 2SO_3(g), ∆H = -196 kJ. What factor would influence increased production of SO_3(g)?

Addition of a suitable catalyst

Increase in the temperature of the reaction

Decrease in the temperature of the reaction

Decrease in the concentration of SO_2(g)

Correct answer is C

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The reaction between sulphur (IV) oxide and oxygen is represented by the equilibrium reaction 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ↔ 2SO3(g), ∆H = -196 kJ. What factor would influence increased production of SO3(g)?