Reversible reactions Flashcards
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Reversible reaction
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A reaction in which the reactants combine to form products and the products can also react together to form the original reactants
2
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What is a hydrated salt
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Salts containing water of crystallisation
3
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What is a anhydrous salt
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Salts without any water of crystallisation
4
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What is an equilibrium reaction
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A reaction which does not go to completion and in which reactants and products are presented in fixed concentration ratios at a particular temperature and pressure
5
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What is the position of equilibrium
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The relationship between the equilibrium concentrations of reactants and products
6
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What is the sign of equilibrium
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