Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Law Of Mass Action.
Law Of Mass Action - as a noun
(chemistry) the law that states the following principle: the rate of a chemical reaction is directly proportional to the molecular concentrations of the reacting substances
Example Sentences
"The law of mass action states that the rate of a chemical reaction is proportional to the product of the concentrations of the reactants."
"According to the law of mass action, the equilibrium constant of a reaction is the product of the concentrations of the products divided by the product of the concentrations of the reactants."
"The law of mass action can be used to determine the equilibrium constant of a chemical reaction."
"In chemical kinetics, the law of mass action expresses the relationship between the rate of a reaction and the concentrations of the reactants."
"The law of mass action is based on the assumption that the reaction proceeds in the forward direction only."
