Equilibrium Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the significance of the equilibrium constant being greater than 1?
A
then products are favored and the equilibrium lies far over to the right-hand side of the reaction equation.
2
Q
What is the significance of the equilibrium constant being less than 1?
A
1 then reactants are favored and the equilibrium lies far over to the left-hand side of the reaction equation.