"If a chemical system at equilibrium is disturbed by adding a gaseous species (reactant or product),the reaction will proceed in such a direction as to consume part of the added species" is a statement of

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This statement represents Le Châtelier's principle, which describes how a system at equilibrium will respond to a stress or change. Adding a gaseous species to a chemical system at equilibrium is an example of a stress, and the system will respond by consuming some of the added species in order to reestablish equilibrium. The other answer choices are not applicable to the given statement.

"If a Chemical System at Equilibrium Is Disturbed by Adding