AP Chemistryeasymcq1 pt

How does the rate of the forward reaction compare with the reverse at chemical equilibrium?

A.They are equal
B.Forward is faster
C.Reverse is faster
D.Both are zero

Explanation

Core Concept

Equilibrium is the dynamic state where forward and reverse rates match. Concentrations stay constant because each direction proceeds at the same speed.

Correct Answer

AThey are equal

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