Interpretation:
The effect on the reactants and products at equilibrium needs to be explained.
Concept introduction:
When a reaction is at
Answer to Problem 43A
At equilibrium the concentrations of reactants and products become stable and stop changing.
As for the reactant and product molecules they still keep reacting and reforming but their number remains constant.
Explanation of Solution
When a system achieves chemical equilibrium, the
At equilibrium the concentrations of the reactants and the products become constant.
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