The following equation, which represents the oxidative breakdown of glucose by body cells, is a reversible reaction.

Question:

The following equation, which represents the oxidative breakdown of glucose by body cells, is a reversible reaction.
Glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + ATP
(a) How can you indicate that the reaction is reversible?
(b) How can you indicate that the reaction is in chemical equilibrium?
(c) Define chemical equilibrium.