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Equilibrium Constant

Ratio of product to reactant concentrations at equilibrium.

Formula

K=[C]c[D]d[A]a[B]bK = \frac{[C]^c[D]^d}{[A]^a[B]^b}

Variables

[..]Concentrations
a,b,c,dCoefficients

Example

A large K means the reaction favours products at equilibrium.

Did You Know?

A large equilibrium constant means the reaction strongly favors products at balance.