F flin5845 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 17, 2011 Messages 263 Reaction score 0 Jun 26, 2011 #1 Ok can anyone explain to me the difference between the rate constant and EQ constant...besides that one is for reactions at EQ and one is not. Is that the only big difference? Members don't see this ad.
Ok can anyone explain to me the difference between the rate constant and EQ constant...besides that one is for reactions at EQ and one is not. Is that the only big difference? Members don't see this ad.
B bharat008 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined May 25, 2009 Messages 277 Reaction score 2 Jun 26, 2011 #2 flin5845 said: Ok can anyone explain to me the difference between the rate constant and EQ constant...besides that one is for reactions at EQ and one is not. Is that the only big difference? Click to expand... Rate constant tells you the speed of the reaction. Equilibrium constant tells you when the reaction is at equilibrium. Upvote 0 Downvote
flin5845 said: Ok can anyone explain to me the difference between the rate constant and EQ constant...besides that one is for reactions at EQ and one is not. Is that the only big difference? Click to expand... Rate constant tells you the speed of the reaction. Equilibrium constant tells you when the reaction is at equilibrium.