Chapter 14 Key Terms Flashcards
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Dynamic Equilibrium
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The point at which the rates of forward and reverse reactions are equal
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Equilibrium Constant (K)
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The ratio of concentrations of products to reactants
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Law of Mass Action
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Relationship between balanced chemical equation and K
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Le Chatelier’s Principle
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When a system at equilibrium is disturbed, it works to minimize the disturbance
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Reaction Quotient (Qc)
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Ratio of reactant concentration to product concentration at any point in a reaction
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Reversible
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A reaction which may proceed either in the forward or reverse direction
