Consider the reaction: 2SO2 (g) + O2 (g) ⟺ 2SO3 (g) ΔH = -198.2 kJ/mol. What would be the effect on the reaction if we were to:
a. decrease the temperature
b. decrease the pressure
c . add a catalyst
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