The Equilibrium Constant Kp (OCR A-Level Chemistry A): Flashcards

📚Flashcards
The equilibrium constant Kp
Sign up to keep revising.Create a free account to study more flashcards and track your progress.

Practise the cards

10 cards from this deck

Show

Kp uses this instead of concentrations

Partial pressures

Mole fraction formula for gas A

x( ext{A}) = rac{ ext{moles of A}}{ ext{total moles}}

Sum of all mole fractions in a mixture

1

Formula for partial pressure of gas A

p(extA)=x(extA)imesPexttotalp( ext{A}) = x( ext{A}) imes P_{ ext{total}}

Species included in Kp expressions

Only gaseous species

Species excluded from Kp expressions

Solids and liquids

Powers in Kp match these from the equation

Stoichiometric coefficients

Homogeneous equilibrium definition

All species in the same phase

Heterogeneous equilibrium definition

Species in different phases

Units of mole fraction

Dimensionless (no units)

Join 100,000+ A-Level students studying Flashcards with us.

Select your subjects, and get access to A+ resources today.