Select the TRUE statement concerning a reaction at equilibrium.
A) The forward reaction continues to convert reactants into products.
B) The reverse reaction continues to convert products into reactants.
C) The rate of the forward reaction is the same as the rate of the reverse reaction.
D) The concentration of each reactant and product is constant.
E) All of the above are true concerning a reaction at equilibrium.

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All the statements A through D are true characteristics of a reaction at equilibrium. At equilibrium, both forward and reverse reactions continue to occur, but at the same rate, resulting in constant concentrations of reactants and products.

Select the TRUE Statement Concerning a Reaction at Equilibrium