Formation of $SO_3$ takes place according to the reaction:
$2SO_2(g) + O_2(g) \rightleftharpoons 2SO_3(g); \,\, \Delta H = -45.2 \, kcal$
Which of the following factors favours the formation of $SO_3$?

  • A
    Increase in temperature
  • B
    Increase in pressure
  • C
    Removal of oxygen
  • D
    Increase in volume

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