3.1.10.1 Kp Constant

Cards (7)

  • what is Kp used for?
    gaseous equilibria
  • all reactants and products must be in a gaseous state for Kp to be calculated
  • total pressure within a gaseous system
    total pressure = sum of partial pressures
  • partial pressure equation
    partial pressure of A = (moles of A / total moles) x total pressure
  • example of partial pressure calculation
  • units of partial pressures
    Pascals (occasionally atm)
  • calculating Kp