Consider the exothermic reaction: N₂(g) + 3 H₂(g) ⇌ 2 NH₃(g). What will happen to the equilibrium position if the temperature is increased?

• A. The equilibrium constant will increase.
• B. The equilibrium position will shift to the right, favoring product formation.
• C. The equilibrium position will shift to the left, favoring reactant formation.
• D. The equilibrium position will not change.

Answer: (C)