Given the following reaction: HNO2(aq) + H2O(l)  ⇄  NO2–(aq) + H3O+(aq) What happens when some HNO2(aq) is removed from the solution? Group of answer choices A. The rate of the reverse reaction increases, producing more H3O+(aq). b. The rate of the forward reaction increases, producing more H3O+(aq). C. The rate of the reverse reaction increases, producing more HNO2(aq). D. The rate of the forward reaction increases, producing more HNO2(aq).

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Given the following reaction:

HNO2(aq) + H2O(l)  ⇄  NO2(aq) + H3O+(aq)

What happens when some HNO2(aq) is removed from the solution?

Group of answer choices
A. The rate of the reverse reaction increases, producing more H3O+(aq).
b. The rate of the forward reaction increases, producing more H3O+(aq).
C. The rate of the reverse reaction increases, producing more HNO2(aq).
D. The rate of the forward reaction increases, producing more HNO2(aq).
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