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An introduction is given to the basic thermodynamics of chemical EQUILIBRIUM.

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Scholz, F., Kahlert, H. (2019). Chemical Equilibrium. In: Chemical Equilibria in Analytical Chemistry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17180-3_2

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