Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 14 - Sections 14.1-14.9 - Exercises - Review Questions - Page 688: 9

Answer

Pure solids and liquids are not included in the equilibrium constant expression because they do not affect the reactant amount at equilibrium in the reaction. So the values are never included in the equilibrium calculation.

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