One of the reactions in the gasification of coal is
CO(g) + 3H₂(g) ⇌ CH₄(g) + H₂O(g) ΔH° = -237 kJ
For each of the following changes, explain the effect (increase, decrease, no effect) on the number of moles of CH₄(g) produced.
A) increase the concentration of H₂O(g)
B) decrease the volume of the container
C) add a catalyst
D) decrease the temperature

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