If the equilibrium constant,
,for a reaction increases upon heating,the reaction must have been endothermic.

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If the equilibrium constant,  
,for a reaction increases upon heating,the reaction must have been endothermic.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An increase in equilibrium constant upon heating indicates that the forward reaction is favoured, which means that the heat is being absorbed by the reaction, making it endothermic. Therefore, the answer is True (Option A).

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