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Le Chatelier's law

DEFINITIONS OF: Le Chatelier's law

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n the principle that if any change is imposed on a system that is in equilibrium then the system tends to adjust to a new equilibrium counteracting the change

Synonyms:
Le Chatelier principle, Le Chatelier's principle, Le Chatelier-Braun principle
Type of:
principle, rule
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
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