Equilibrium Flashcards

1
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What is a reversible reaction?

A

The products can react to produce the original reactants

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2
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What is dynamic equilibrium

A

The point in a reversible reaction when the rate of the forward and reverse reactions are the same

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3
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What are the three reaction conditions that can be changed

A

Concentration
Temperature
Pressure

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4
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What is the Le Chatelier principle

A

The position of equilibrium will shift to oppose external changes

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5
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What is the effect of increasing the concentration of reactants on a reaction at dynamic equilibrium?

A

Favours the forward reaction

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What is the effect of decreasing the concentration of products on a reaction at dynamic equilibrium?

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Favours the forward reaction

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7
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What is the effect of increasing pressure on a reaction at dynamic equilibrium?

A

Favours the reaction that leads to the fewest molecules

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What is the effect of decrease in pressure on a reaction of dynamic equilibrium?

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Favours the reaction that leads to the most molecules

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9
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What is the effect of increasing temperature on a reaction at dynamic equilibrium?

A

Favours the endothermic reaction

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10
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What is the effect of decrease in temperature on a reaction at dynamic equilibrium?

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Favours the exothermic reaction

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