What happens to the concentration of a reactant at equilibrium when the system is disturbed?

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains the same
D. Can increase or decrease

Answer: Can increase or decrease

Additional Information: The concentration may change depending on the nature of the disturbance and the shift of equilibrium.

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