Equilibrium constant (K): The ratio of product concentrations to reactant concentrations, each raised to their stoichiometric coefficients, at equilibrium.
How to apply it: Use K to determine the extent of a reaction: K >> 1 favors products, K << 1 favors reactants.
Course: AP Chemistry · Unit: Equilibrium
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