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Equilibrium – Overview

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  1. Equilibrium in physical process
    • Solid liquid equilibrium
    • Liquid vapour equilibrium
    • Solid vapour equilibrium
    • Equilibrium Involving Dissolution of Solid or Gases in Liquids
    • General Characteristics of Equilibria Involving Physical Processes
  2. Equilibrium involving chemical processes
  3. Law of chemical equilibrium and equilibrium constant
  4. Homogeneous equilibria
    • Equilibrium Constant in Gaseous Systems
  5. Heterogeneous equilibria
  6. Applications of equilibrium constants
    • Predicting the extent of reactions
    • Predicting the direction of reactions
    • Calculating the equilibrium concentrations
  7. Relationship between K, Q and G
  8. Factors affecting equilibria
    • Effect of concentration change
    • Effect of pressure change
    • Effect of inert gas addition
    • Effect of temperature change
    • Effect of a catalyst
  9. Ionic equilibrium in solution
  10. Acids, bases and salts
    • Arrhenius Concept
    • The Brönsted-Lowry
    • Lewis concept
  11. Ionisation of acids and bases
    • Ionisation constant of water and its ionic product
    • pH scale
    • Ionisation constant of weak acids
    • Ionization of Weak Bases
    • Relation between Ka and Kb
    • Di- and Polybasic Acids and Di- and Polyacidic Bases
    • Factors Affecting Acid Strength
    • Common Ion Effect in the Ionization of Acids and Bases
    • Hydrolysis of Salts and the pH of their Solutions
  12. Buffer solutions
    • Designing Buffer Solution
  13. Solubility equilibria of sparingly soluble salts.
    • Solubility Product Constant
    • Common Ion Effect on Solubility of Ionic Salts