The Equilibrium Constant

question 70

True/False

The equilibrium constant,
,for an equilibrium reaction will always be the same (at a given temperature)regardless of what the initial concentrations of reactants and products were.

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Definitions:

Double-Blind Procedure

A experimental setup in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, preventing bias in the results.

Illusory Correlation

The cognitive bias of perceiving a relationship between two variables even when no such relationship exists.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon in which a person experiences a physiological or psychological improvement after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic value.

Empirical Approach

A method of inquiry that relies on direct, systematic observation and experimentation as a way to acquire knowledge.