EQUILIBRIUM LAW
(noun)Definitions
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Equilibrium Law.
Equilibrium Law - as a noun
(chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the reverse reaction is a constant for that reaction
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
law of chemical equilibriumExample Sentences
"The equilibrium law states that at a given temperature, the ratio of the concentrations of reactants and products in a reversible reaction remains constant."
"According to the equilibrium law, increasing the concentration of a reactant will shift the equilibrium towards the product side."
"The equilibrium law can be used to calculate the equilibrium constant of a reaction."
"An understanding of the equilibrium law is essential for predicting the direction of a reaction under different conditions."
"The equilibrium law helps in determining the feasibility of a chemical reaction."