K = k/k'


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Philip Lee 1L
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K = k/k'

Postby Philip Lee 1L » Wed Mar 13, 2019 10:39 pm

K = k/k'

Is this statement only true for a second order reaction of the form A + B --> C + D?
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Emmaraf 1K
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Re: K = k/k'

Postby Emmaraf 1K » Wed Mar 13, 2019 10:46 pm

This statement is true for all equilibrium reactions.
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Celine Cheng 1H
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Re: K = k/k'

Postby Celine Cheng 1H » Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:15 pm

Emmaraf 1K wrote:This statement is true for all equilibrium reactions.


What would your k' be then? Is it the reverse reaction?
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Sarah Fatkin 4I
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Re: K = k/k'

Postby Sarah Fatkin 4I » Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:50 pm

Yes, k' is the reverse reaction.
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