
Chemistry
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Author: Julia Burdge
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Chapter 15.4, Problem 2CP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The equilibrium concentrations of A, B, and Cat
Concept introduction:
Relation between concentration of the reactants and concentrations of the products at the equilibrium state is known as the equilibrium constant. Equilibrium constantis denoted by
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