Reversible Reactions

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What is a reversible reaction?
A reaction that can happen in both directions, meaning the products of the reaction can react to form the original reactants
What is the name of the reversible reaction to form the products?
Forward Reaction
What is the name of the reversible reaction to form the original reactants?
Backwards Reaction
How can you change the direction of a reversible reaction?
Changing the conditions
What is the rule for energy surrounding reversible reactions?
The same amount of energy is transferred each way of the reaction, just for one way energy will be lost and the other energy is gained