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Equilibrium Constant

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(chemistry) the ratio of concentrations when equilibrium is reached in a reversible reaction (when the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction)

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Equilibrium Constants
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Equilibrium Constant's
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