equilibrium reaction

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When the reactants in a chemical reaction are initially in a Boltzmann distribution the reaction is referred to as an equilibrium reaction.
See also: non-equilibrium reaction
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 149. 'A glossary of terms used in chemical kinetics, including reaction dynamics (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)' on page 165 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668010149)