Chemical Equilibria Flashcards
1
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Equilibrium
A
When there is no net change in the concentrations of products and reactants during a reversible reaction
2
Q
Le Chatelier’s principle
A
If an external stress is applied to a system at equilibrium, the system will attempt to adjust itself to partially offset the stress
3
Q
Common ion effect
A
The quantity of salt that can be dissolved is reduced when it is dissolved in a solution that already contains one of its ions
