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Question
A chemical reaction may be ‘reversible’ in nature. State the meaning of the term in italics.
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Solution
Reversible reaction: “A chemical reaction is said to be reversible in nature if “products formed react together – to form actual reactants depending on the condition of the reaction.”
\[\ce{CaCO3⇌[\Delta]CaO + CO2}\]
\[\ce{2SO2 + O2 ⇌[V2O5][450°C] 2SO3}\]
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