| equilibrium theory |
Description: Theory that suggests that under natural circumstances, species addition and loss are balanced, and furthermore, that displacement from the equilibrium value results in changes in speciation or extinction rate that tend to restore the system to its equilibrium state. Source: Global Biodiversity Assessment GBA
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| equilibrium |
A point in a chemical reaction at which there is no driving force in either direction; the point of minimum Gibbs energy for a process.
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| equilibrium |
When the forward rate of a chemical reaction is the same as the reverse rate. This only takes place in reversible reactions because these are the only type of reaction in which the forward and backward reactions can both take place.
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| equilibrium |
a Fundamental Principle of Doing and a Primary Law, in the physical sense, is the condition of equal balance between opposing forces, that state of a material system in which the forces acting upon the system are so arranged that their resultant at every point is zero, the state of equal balance between powers of any kind, equality of importance or effect among the various parts of any complex unity, the condition of suspense or uncertainty produced by equality in the force of opposing ...
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| equilibrium |
a condition in which there are no forces (reasons) for change
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