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LAW OF CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the reverse reaction is a constant for that reaction
Synonyms:
equilibrium law; law of chemical equilibrium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of chemical equilibrium" is a kind of...):
law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)
Domain category:
chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)
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