reversible reactions
Cards (5)
- reversible reaction
- a reaction in which the products can also form the reactants
- exothermic
- a reaction that releases heat to the environment
- endothermic
- a reaction that takes in heat from the environment
- equilibrium
- equilibrium is reached when the forward and reverse reactions occur at the exact same time
- needs a sealed container
- le chateliers principle
- if a system is at equilibrium and a change is made to any of the conditions, then the system responds to counteract the change