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A reaction is said to be in equilibrium when

A

(a) the rate of transformation of reactants to products is equal to the rate of transformation of products to the reactants

B

(b) `50%` of the reactants are converted to products

C

(c) the reaction is near completion and all the reactants are converted to products

D

(d) the volume of reactants is just equal to the volume of the products.

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A reaction is said to be in equilibrium when rate of forward reaction is equal to the rate of backward reaction.
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