equilibrium constant

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• noun chemistry A measure of the relative concentrations of the reactants and products of a reversible reaction at equilibrium

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• noun (chemistry) the ratio of concentrations when equilibrium is reached in a reversible reaction (when the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction)