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Equilibrium
01
a balanced state between opposing influences or powers
Examples
The tightrope walker maintained perfect equilibrium as they carefully balanced along the narrow line.
02
a state of equal distribution or balance among elements
Examples
The system achieved equilibrium in energy distribution.
03
a state in a chemical reaction where the forward and reverse reactions occur at the same rate, resulting in no net change in the concentrations of reactants and products
Examples
In a dynamic equilibrium, the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction.
04
a sensory system in the inner ear that monitors and registers the orientation and movement of the head
Examples
The inner ear maintains the body's sense of equilibrium.
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disequilibrium
equilibrium
