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Questions related to explanations of the reaction rates of elementary chemical reactions. The theory assumes a special type of chemical equilibrium (quasi-equilibrium) between reactants and activated transition state complexes.

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Transition state and free energy

According to the principle of Microscopic Reversibility all elementary reactions, i.e. those that proceed in a single step, are reversible. And you are right: For a reversible reaction $\Delta G$ is v …
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