General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321967461
ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-746-6

Chapter 10 - Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibrium - 10.2 Chemical Equilibrium - Questions and Problems - Page 379: 10.8

Answer

A reversible reaction reach equilibrium when the rate of the forward reaction is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction. At equilibrium, the quantity of products and reactants is constant.

Work Step by Step

Page 377, "Equilibrium" topic.
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