equilibrium

equilibrium

A condition in which all acting influences are canceled by others, resulting in a stable, balanced, or unchanging system. The condition of a system in which the resultant of all acting forces is zero and the sum of all torques about any axis is zero. The state of a reaction in which its forward and reverse reactions occur at equal rates so that the concentration of the reactants does not change with time.
 


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