At dynamic equilibrium for a reaction aA + bB ⇌ cC + dD, forward and reverse rates are equal and concentrations obey K = [C]^c[D]^d/([A]^a[B]^b). K is temperature-dependent via the van 't Hoff equation.
Chemical equilibrium
Related concepts
- Stoichiometry
- Le Chatelier's principle
- Gibbs free energy (G)
- Reaction spontaneity criterion
- Chemical potential (μ)
- Activity coefficient (γ)
- Reaction mechanism
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- Fischer esterification
- Acid dissociation constant (Kₐ)
- Titration
- Van 't Hoff equation
- Langmuir adsorption isotherm
- Langmuir adsorption model
- Host–guest complex
- Contact process (H2SO4)
- Le Chatelier's principle
- Solubility product K_sp
- Stability constants β_n
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