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| a chemical reaction in which the products can react to re-form the reactants. |
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| a state of balance in which the rate of a forward reaction equals the rate of its reverse reaction and the concentrations of its products and reactants remain unchanged. |
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| the ratio of the mathematical product of the concentrations of substances formed at equilibrium to the mathematical product of the concentrations of the reacting substances. Each concentration is raised to a power equal to the coefficient of that substance in the chemical equation. |
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| chemical-equilibrium expression |
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| the equation for the equilibrium constant, k. |
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| the phenomenon in which the addition of an ion common to two solutes brings about precipitation or reduced ionization. |
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| the term ka. the a is supposed to be a subscript of k. |
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| a solution that can resist changes in ph. |
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| a reaction between water molecules and ions of a dissolved salt. |
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| solubility-product constant |
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| the product of the molar concentrations of ions of a substance in a saturated solution, each raised to the power that is the coefficient of that ion in the chemical equation. |
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