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The state in which both reactants and products are present at concentrations which have no further tendency to change with time.

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Reaction between silver nitrate and aluminum chloride

I googled a bit about what $\ce{AgNO3 + AlCl3}$ will yield and found out the following: $\ce{3AgNO3 + AlCl3 -> Al(NO3)3 + 3AgCl}$ Why is that? I know that $\ce{Ag}$ is higher up in the reactivity ...
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Why is it that the bigger the side-chain is, its hydrogen atoms tend to be more equatorial?

The most stable cyclohexane form is the chair conformation but on the other hand, the bigger the side-chain of the cyclohexane is, its hydrogen atoms become more equatorial rather than axial, which ...
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What software can calculate aqueous solution equilibria?

What software is available out there to calculate the equilibrium in a set of reactions in aqueous solution? In particular, I'm interested in software general enough to simulate things like titration ...
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Gibbs free energy-minimum or zero?

A reaction proceeds towards the direction of lesser Gibbs free energy (at constant $T$ (temperature) and $P$ (pressure)). So, we could say that Gibbs free energy at equilibrium is minimum. On the ...
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