Honors Chemistry: Chapter 8 Questions
and Answers Graded A+
What is the term for the process by which a solute dissolves in a solvent to form a solution?
✔✔ Dissolution
What is the name of the equation that relates the concentration of reactants and products to the
equilibrium position of a reaction?
✔✔ Equilibrium Constant Expression
What is the term for a reaction that proceeds in both the forward and reverse directions?
✔✔ Reversible Reaction
What is the name of the principle that states that a system at equilibrium will shift to counteract
any changes imposed on it?
✔✔ Le Chatelier's Principle
What is the term for the point at which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are equal,
resulting in constant concentrations of reactants and products?
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, ✔✔ Chemical Equilibrium
What is the name of the term used to describe the maximum concentration of solute that can
dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature?
✔✔ Solubility
What is the term for the ratio of the concentration of products to reactants at equilibrium, each
raised to the power of their coefficients?
✔✔ Equilibrium Constant
What is the name of the process in which a solution is made by adding more solute to a saturated
solution?
✔✔ Supersaturation
What is the term for a solution that contains less solute than the maximum amount it can hold at
a given temperature?
✔✔ Unsaturated Solution
What is the name of the reaction where an acid and a base react to form water and a salt?
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and Answers Graded A+
What is the term for the process by which a solute dissolves in a solvent to form a solution?
✔✔ Dissolution
What is the name of the equation that relates the concentration of reactants and products to the
equilibrium position of a reaction?
✔✔ Equilibrium Constant Expression
What is the term for a reaction that proceeds in both the forward and reverse directions?
✔✔ Reversible Reaction
What is the name of the principle that states that a system at equilibrium will shift to counteract
any changes imposed on it?
✔✔ Le Chatelier's Principle
What is the term for the point at which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are equal,
resulting in constant concentrations of reactants and products?
1
, ✔✔ Chemical Equilibrium
What is the name of the term used to describe the maximum concentration of solute that can
dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature?
✔✔ Solubility
What is the term for the ratio of the concentration of products to reactants at equilibrium, each
raised to the power of their coefficients?
✔✔ Equilibrium Constant
What is the name of the process in which a solution is made by adding more solute to a saturated
solution?
✔✔ Supersaturation
What is the term for a solution that contains less solute than the maximum amount it can hold at
a given temperature?
✔✔ Unsaturated Solution
What is the name of the reaction where an acid and a base react to form water and a salt?
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