Paper 2 · chemical equilibrium and rates of reaction
A dynamic equilibrium is a state in which
Aboth reactions have stopped
Bthe forward and reverse reactions occur at the same rate
Cthe concentrations of reactants and products are equal
Dthe reaction goes to completion
Explanation: The two opposing reactions continue, but at equal rates, so the concentrations remain constant.
Derived from ZIMSEC Chemistry Paper 2, June 2013, Q1
