alleryAt equilibrium, how do the two opposing processes occur?
ASimultaneously
BSequentially
CSeparately
DSporadically
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Simultaneously
1. Equilibrium is dynamic rather than static.
2. Neither process ever stops.
3. Both the opposing processes occur simultaneously.
4. So the answer is simultaneously.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part I, Unit 6 'Equilibrium'_
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