Chemistry GCSE
Qualitative prediction
What Qualitative prediction means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Qualitative prediction
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A description of the direction in which an equilibrium shifts and whether the yield of a product increases or decreases, without calculating numerical equilibrium constants.
Topics that use Qualitative prediction
Related terms
- Effect of concentration, pressure and temperature
- Industrial processes such as the Haber process
- Justification using equations
- Le Chatelier's principle
- Equilibrium shift
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