Le Chatelier's principle
See also: Le Châtelier's principle
English
    
    Etymology
    
Named for French chemist Henri Louis Le Châtelier.
Proper noun
    
Le Chatelier's principle
- (chemistry) A principle stating that, if a chemical system at equilibrium experiences a change in concentration, temperature, or total pressure, the equilibrium will shift in order to minimize that change.
Translations
    
chemical principle
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