This video explains the reasoning and validity behind the commonly made assumption 'x is negligible' when performing equilibrium constant calculations.
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⌚Timestamp
00:00 Example 1 - Making the assumption
04:18 Example 1 - Not making the assumption
07:13 When to make the assumption
09:36 Example 2 - When not to make the assumption
📚Syllabus
• Perform calculations to find the value of Keq and concentrations of substances within an equilibrium system, and use these values to make predictions on the direction in which a reaction may proceed