Equilibrium Flashcards
1
Q
What does it mean if a reaction is reversible?
A
It means that it can go backwards as well as forwards.
2
Q
The enthalpy change of a reaction always refers to the __________________
A
forwards reaction
3
Q
What changes for the enthalpy change in the backwards reaction?
A
The number is the same but it has the opposite sign to the backwards reaction.
4
Q
What is an example of a reversible reaction?
A
the dehydration of copper sulfate
5
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