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REACTION EQUILIBRIUM EXTENT

Reaction Equilibrium Extent Calculator

Solve ideal concentration equilibrium for the fixed stoichiometry A+B ⇌ C+D with nonnegative species balances.

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    How to calculate

    Bound the reversible extent by available reactants/products and solve the monotone log reaction quotient.

    Aeq=A0−ξ; Beq=B0−ξ; Ceq=C0+ξ; Deq=D0+ξ; Kc=Ceq Deq/(Aeq Beq)

    Worked example

    A0=B0=1, C0=D0=0 and Kc=4 give forward extent 2/3 mol/L, leaving A=B=1/3 and C=D=2/3.

    Assumptions and input details

    Fixed 1:1:1:1 stoichiometry, constant volume and ideal concentration equilibrium. No reaction identity, kinetics, activity correction or changing phase/volume. Positive extent is forward; a missing bidirectional extent interval is rejected.

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    Results use floating-point arithmetic and displayed rounding. Read the formula, assumptions and any stated data precision before interpreting the result.

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