When the Forward and Reverse Reactions Are Proceeding at the Same

question 78

Short Answer

When the forward and reverse reactions are proceeding at the same rate, the reaction is said to have reached ______________.

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Definitions:

Methyl Acetate

A volatile, flammable liquid ester of acetic acid and methanol, used as a solvent in coatings, paints, and adhesives.

Acetyl Chloride

A colorless, corrosive liquid acyl chloride used as an acetylating agent in organic synthesis.

Mechanism

A detailed step-by-step description of how a chemical reaction proceeds at the molecular level.

NaCN

Sodium cyanide, a white solid highly soluble in water, used in organic synthesis and metal processing.