Le Châtelier’s Principle

Le Châtelier’s Principle

Using Le Châtelier’s Principle, we explain what happens when a reaction at equilibrium is perturbed or stressed.

Topics

  • Chemical reaction
  • Le Châtelier
  • equilibrium
  • reaction
  • reactant
  • product
  • equilibrium law
  • double-headed arrow
  • disturbing an equilibrium
  • reversible reaction
  • reaction quotient
  • perturbation