JAMB Chemistry · Section 2

Chemical Equilibria

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Official JAMB Chemistry outline · Detailed Syllabus

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Reversible reactions and factors governing equilibrium position; dynamic equilibrium; Le Chatelier's principle and its industrial applications; equilibrium constant; examples including the action of steam on iron and N2O4 ⇌ 2NO2. No calculations are required for equilibrium constants.

Objective

Identify factors affecting the equilibrium position of a reaction; predict the effects of each factor on equilibrium position; specify industrial processes where Le Chatelier's principle is applied; determine the effects of factors on the equilibrium constant.

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