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Intro to Equilibrium

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Now that chemistry scholars are comfortable with reaction types, shake things up with a video about equilibrium. Topics include reversible reactions, equilibrium within a sample of water, and conditions that force either more products or more reactants to be created.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • The resource is a great way to introduce the concept of equilibrium reactions after learning about basic reaction types
  • Demonstrate equilibrium for the class using a reversible reaction
Classroom Considerations
  • Aside from a basic understanding of chemical reactions, the resource does not require any prior knowledge 
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The narrator uses correct terms and clear explanations of the concept
  • Introduces reaction rates, creating an important bridge to future solution chemistry topics
Cons
  • None
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