Chemistry GCSE
Closed systems
What Closed systems means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Closed systems
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Apparatus which prevents the escape of reactants and products, so no reactants or products can escape.
Topics that use Closed systems
- Equilibrium (AQA GCSE)
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