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5.Are pure solids included in equilibrium expressions? Explain your answer.

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Answer /Explanation:

Corresponding Equilibrium Expression: Pure solids or liquids are excluded from the equilibrium expression because their effective concentrations stay constant throughout the reaction. The concentration of a pure liquid or solid equals its density divided by its molar mass.

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