2. Reversible Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
Reversible reaction is what?
A
A reversible reaction
chemical reactions that can go FORWARDS and BACKWARDS
2
Q
What is a closed system?
A
In a closed systems NO REACTANTS are added and NO PRODUCTS are removed. (ie a system where nothing can enter or leave)
3
Q
When is a system in equilibrium?
A
A system is in equilibrium when:
The RATE of the FORWARD REACTION is EQUAL to the RATE of the BACKWARDS REACTION
