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Chapter 18
Equilibrium
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Chemistry
10th Grade
05/06/2008

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Term
reversible reaction
Definition

can occur in both the forward and the reverse directions

Term
chemical equilibrium
Definition
when the forward and reverse reactions balance each other
Term
law of chemical equilibrium
Definition
at a given temperature, a chemical system may reach a constant state of equilibrium
Term
equilibrium constant
Definition
value of ratio of products to reactants at equilibrium
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homogeneous equilibrium
Definition

reactants and products in the same physical state

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heterogeneous equilibrium
Definition

reactants and products in more than one physical state

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Le Chatelier's Principle
Definition
when a stress is applied, systems will re-establish equilibrium
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