Equilibrium Quiz
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Which of the following best defines equilibrium?

  • A state of balance between opposing forces (correct)
  • A state of imbalance
  • A state of constant change
  • A state of rest
  • What is the opposite of equilibrium?

  • Stability
  • Change
  • Imbalance (correct)
  • Disorder
  • What happens when a system is in equilibrium?

  • There is no change in the system (correct)
  • The system becomes chaotic
  • The system experiences rapid changes
  • The system becomes unstable
  • Study Notes

    Equilibrium

    • Equilibrium is a state in which the net effect of all forces or factors is zero, resulting in no change or movement.
    • It is a balance between opposing forces, where the system is stabilized and there is no tendency to change.

    Opposite of Equilibrium

    • The opposite of equilibrium is disequilibrium, a state of instability where there is a tendency to change or movement.

    Characteristics of Equilibrium

    • In equilibrium, the system is in a stable state, with no net change or movement.
    • The forces or factors acting on the system are balanced, resulting in no net effect.

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    Test your knowledge of equilibrium with this quiz! Explore the definition of equilibrium, learn about what happens when a system is in equilibrium, and discover the opposite of equilibrium. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand this fundamental concept in various fields such as physics, chemistry, and economics.

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