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| As a system approaches equilibrium, the rates of the forward and reverse reactions |
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The reaction of vinegar (acetic acid) with water is
CH3COOH + H2O
Û CH3COO- + H3O+
and it is an equilibrium. What is happening to the concentration of H3O+ before equilibrium is reached? |
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| For the reaction given in item 2, imagine that the reaction is started by adding acetic acid and water to an empty beaker. When is the rate of the forward reaction the greatest ? |
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| Suppose that the reaction of item 2 is at equilibrium. What effect, if any, would adding sodium acetate, NaCH3COOH, have on the reaction? |
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| In an equilibrium, the formation of products, and the formation of reactants |
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| In an exothermic reaction, if the temperature is increased, the reaction will |
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| An increase in pressure of an equilibrium system will favor the |
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| Le Chatelier's Principle is used to predict |
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| If an equilibrium is shifted to the left, the |
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| For an equilibrium that has a Keq value less than one, |
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| If the pressure exerted on an equilibrium is increased, the equilibrium will |
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| The reverse reaction of a given equilibrium is favored by an increase in temperature. If the reaction has red colored reactants and colorless products how will the appearance change when the system is heated? |
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| In the following reaction: 2HCl(g) H2(g) + Cl2(g) if the concentration of HCl is increased, the concentration of |
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| If the temperature of an exothermic reaction increases, the value of Keq will |
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