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| Le Châte·lier's prin·ci·ple [ lə shàtt'l yáyz prìnsip'l ] |
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principle of chemical equilibrium: the principle that a change affecting a chemical equilibrium is offset by compensatory changes in other components of the equilibrium, thus producing little overall effect
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| [Early 20th century. After Henri Louis Le Châtelier (1850-1936), French chemist] |
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