The Equilibrium Constant Kc – Part 2 (OCR A-Level Chemistry A): Flashcards

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The Equilibrium Constant Kc – Part 2
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What does a larger KcK_c value indicate?

Equilibrium position lies further towards products

What determines the units of KcK_c?

Number of concentration terms in numerator and denominator

Define homogeneous equilibrium

All equilibrium species exist in the same state or phase

Define heterogeneous equilibrium

Equilibrium species exist in different states or phases

What is omitted from KcK_c in heterogeneous equilibria?

Solids and liquids

Why omit solids/liquids from KcK_c?

Their concentration remains essentially constant

Formula: concentration from amount and volume

Concentration = amount ÷ volume

Convention for writing units with indices

Write positive indices before negative indices

Convert cm³ to dm³

Divide by 1000

States included in heterogeneous KcK_c expression?

Only gases (g) and aqueous solutions (aq)

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