What effect does increasing the concentration of a product have on an equilibrium reaction?

A. Shifts equilibrium to the left
B. Shifts equilibrium to the right
C. No effect on equilibrium
D. Increases reaction rate

Answer: Shifts equilibrium to the left

Additional Information: Increasing the concentration of products will shift the equilibrium to favor reactants.

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