What is implied by the word “constant” in the term

Chapter 17, Problem 49P

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Problem 49P

What is implied by the word “constant” in the term equilibrium constant? Give two reaction parameters that can be changed without changing the value of an equilibrium constant.

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QUESTION:

Problem 49P

What is implied by the word “constant” in the term equilibrium constant? Give two reaction parameters that can be changed without changing the value of an equilibrium constant.

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Solution 49P:

Here, we are going to explain the word “constant” in the term equilibrium constant.

Step 1:

The equilibrium constant of a reaction is defined as the ratio of the product to the reactant.

Where K =

Here, constant indicates the “fixed” value for a chemical reaction.

It has a definite value for every chemical reaction at a given temperature.

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