Question 25
Chemical EquilibriumaA + bB ⇌ cC + dD
In the above equation, the equilibrium constant is expressed as
- A.[A][B]/[C][D]
- B.[A]a[B]b/[C]c[D]d
- C.[C][D]/[A][B]
- D.[C]c[D]d/[A]a[B]b
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Answer: D ([C]c[D]d/[A]a[B]b)
Explanation
K is products over reactants, each concentration raised to the power of its coefficient in the balanced equation.