Chemical Equilibrium
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Chemical Equilibrium
Activity
The effective concentration of a species, corrected for non-ideal interactions with its surroundings.
Chemical EquilibriumActivity Coefficient
The factor by which a species' concentration must be multiplied to give its thermodynamic activity.
Chemical EquilibriumApproach to Equilibrium
The time-dependent process by which a reacting system moves towards its equilibrium composition.
Chemical EquilibriumAssociation Constant
The equilibrium constant for the combination of two species into a single associated entity, the reciprocal of the dissociation constant.