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    Justification using equations

    What Justification using equations means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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    Explaining a prediction by referring to Le Chatelier's Principle and the relevant feature of the equation, such as gas molecule numbers or exothermic/endothermic direction.
    AQA · The effect of changing conditions on equilibrium (HT only) (study guide)

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