2.1 Equilibrium Flashcards
Equilibrium
When the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the backwards reaction
When the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the backwards reaction
Equilibrium
In equilibrium, the composition of products and reactants remain ______
constant
__________, the composition of products and reactants remain ______
In equilibrium
In equilibrium, the ______________ remain constant
composition of products and reactants
For an equilibrium to be established, what must happen
The reaction must take place in a closed environment
Equilibrium equation (higher)
A + B → C + D
Increasing the concentration of A or B shifts equilibrium to the _____
Right
Increasing the concentration of C or D shifts equilibrium to the ____
Left
Increasing the concentration of _____ shifts equilibrium to the left
C + D
Increasing the concentration of ______ shifts equilibrium to the right
A + B
________ the concentration of C or D shifts equilibrium to the left
Increasing
_______ the concentration of A or B shifts equilibrium to the right
Increasing
______ the pressure shifts equilibrium to where the higher number of moles
Decreasing
Decreasing the _________ shifts equilibrium to where the higher number of moles
Pressure
Decreasing the pressure shifts equilibrium to ______________________
where the higher number of moles
_____________ the pressure shifts equilibrium to where the lower number of moles is
Increasing
Increasing the _________ shifts equilibrium to where the lower number of moles is
Pressure
Increasing the pressure shifts equilibrium to _________________________
where the lower number of moles is
Exothermic reaction energy change
Negative, energy is released
Negative, energy is released
Exothermic
Exothermic reaction:
_________ the temperature shifts equilibrium to the left
Increasing
Exothermic reaction:
Increasing the _____________ shifts equilibrium to the left
Temperature
Exothermic reaction:
Increasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the _____
Left
Exothermic reaction:
_____________ the temperature shifts equilibrium to the right
Decreasing
Exothermic reaction:
Decreasing the _________ shifts equilibrium to the right
Temperature
Exothermic reaction:
Decreasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the ________
Right
______________ reaction:
Decreasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the right
Exothermic
Endothermic reaction energy change
Positive
Energy is absorbed
__________ reaction:
Increasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the right
Endothermic
Positive, energy is absorbed
Endothermic
__________ reaction:
Increasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the right
Endothermic
Endothermic reaction:
_________ the temperature shifts equilibrium to the right
Increasing
Endothermic reaction:
Increasing the _________ shifts equilibrium to the right
Temperature
Endothermic reaction:
Increasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the ________
Right
_________ reaction:
Decreasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the left
Endothermic
Endothermic reaction:
_________________ the temperature shifts equilibrium to the left
Decreasing
Endothermic reaction:
Decreasing the __________ shifts equilibrium to the left
Temperature
Endothermic reaction:
Decreasing the temperature shifts equilibrium to the ____
Left
Catalyst
speed up the rate of reaction by providing an alternative route through lowering the activation energy
speed up the rate of reaction by providing an alternative route through lowering the activation energy
Catalyst
Equilibrium and catalyst
Catalyst does not change position of equilibrium
Equilibrium equation AH
aA + bB → cC dD
Small letters are number of moles
Equilibrium constant, K
The ratio of concentration of products:reactants
The ratio of concentration of products:reactants
Equilibrium constant
When calculating equilibrium constants, what is value of pure solids (s) and liquids (l)
1 mol/l
When calculating equilibrium constants, what is the value of aqueous solutions
What is stated in question
Equilibrium if Kc is less than 1
More reactants
Equilibrium lies to the left
Value of K when there are more reactants
Equilibrium lies to the left
less than 1
Equilibrium when K=1
Equilibrium
Value of K when equilibrium is reached
1
Equilibrium when K is less than 1
More reactanthan products
Equilibrium lies to the left
Value of K when there is more products than reactants
Equilibrium lies to the right
K is more than 1
Extent of reaction when Kc < 10^-3
Effectively no reaction
Value of Kc when there is effectively no reaction
Kc < 10^-3
Extent of reaction when Kc is 10^-3 to 10^3
Significant quantities of products and reactants at equilibrium
Value of Kc when there is significant quantities of reactants and products at equilibrium
10^-3 to 10^3
Extent of reaction value of Kc is > 10^3
Reaction is effectively complete
Value of Kc when the reaction is effectively complete
Kc is > 10^3
What is Kc for
Solutions
K for solutions
Kc
What is Kp for
Gases
K for gases
Kp
Homogeneous equilibrium
All the species are in the same gaseous phase
All the species are in the same gaseous phase
Homogenous equilibrium
Heterogeneous equilibrium
All the species are in more than one phase
All the species are in more than one phase
Heterogeneous equilibrium
Effect of pressure on equilibrium constant
No effect
Effect of concentration on equilibrium constant
No effect
Effect of temperature on K
Has an affect
Catalyst effect on equilibrium
No affect
What can affect K
Temperature
What doesn’t affect K
Pressure
Concentration
Catalysts
___________ reaction:
At higher temperatures, products are favoured so K will increase
Endothermic
Endothermic reaction:
At _______ temperatures, products are favoured so K will increase
Higher
Endothermic reaction:
At higher temperatures, ________ are favoured so K will increase
Products
Endothermic reaction:
At higher temperatures, products are favoured so K will _______
Increase
________ reaction:
At lower temperatures, reactants are favoured so K will decrease
Endothermic
Endothermic reaction:
At _______ temperatures, reactants are favoured so K will decrease
Lower
Endothermic reaction:
At lower ________, reactants are favoured so K will decrease
Temperature
Endothermic reaction:
At lower temperatures, ______ are favoured, so K will decrease
Reactants
Endothermic reaction:
At lower temperatures, products are _________ so K will decrease
Favoured
Endothermic reaction:
At lower temperatures, products are favoured so K will ________
Decrease
_______ reaction:
Reactants are favoured, so a decrease in K
Exothermic
Exothermic reaction:
A _______ in temperature causes a decrease in K
Rise