What is a Reversible Reaction and an Equilibrium
Dec 16, 2025•16 min•Ep. 98
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Episode description
In this episode:
- What is a reversible reaction?
- How to spot a reversible reaction
- Use the correct arrow!
- What is equilibrium?
- What is necessary to achieve equilibrium?
- Disturbing an equilibrium, and La Chatelier's Principle
- What happens to an equilibrium when you add a catalyst?
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