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| − | '''Chemical equilibrium''' is the point at which both the forward and reverse reactions in a chemical equation have equal reaction rates. When this occurs, the amounts of each substance in the [[chemical reaction]] will not change, | + | '''Chemical equilibrium''' is the point at which both the forward and reverse reactions in a chemical equation have equal reaction rates. When this occurs, the amounts of each substance in the [[chemical reaction]] will not change, even though both reactions still proceed.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Chemistry''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 21:14, November 30, 2008
Chemical equilibrium is the point at which both the forward and reverse reactions in a chemical equation have equal reaction rates. When this occurs, the amounts of each substance in the chemical reaction will not change, even though both reactions still proceed.[1]
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998