Quick Concept Check: Equilibrium

This symbol indicates that a reaction is ____________

• reversible
• irreversible

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When the system X + 2 Y <=> Z has reached equilibrium, which of the following is TRUE?

• Forward reaction and Backward reaction stop.
• Forward reaction has sped up and backward reaction has slowed down.
• Forward and backward reactions occur at the same rate.
• Forward reaction has slowed down and backward reaction has sped up.

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At what time the reaction reached equilibrium?

• t₁
• t₂
• t₃
• t₄

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Identify the labels (a) and (b) on the graph.

• a is concentration of reactants and b is the concentration of product
• a is concentration of product and b is the concentration of reactant
• a is the volume of reactants and b is the volume of product
• a the mass of reactants and b is the mass of product

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Define chemical equilibrium.

• A reaction is reversible.
• The concentration of the reactants is equal to the concentration of the products.
• The rate of a forward reaction is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction.
• The reaction stops and no further change in concentration occurs.

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Which of the two graphs reaches equilibrium?

• The left one.
• The right one.
• Both of them.
• Neither.

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Which of the following is NOT true at equilibrium?

• The forward and reverse reactions proceed at the same rate.
• The concentrations of reactants and products do not change.
• The concentration of the reactants is equal to the concentration of the products.
• The forward and reverse reactions continue to occur.

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During equilibrium, the rates of the forward and the reverse reaction are ________

• the same 
• unequal
• unequal for exothermic reactions
• unequal for endothermic reactions

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