Question

In real life, a given system can approach equilibrium from different starting points but will still have the same equilibrium constant. How is this possible? Explain your answer in complete sentences.

Answer 1

In real life, a given system can approach equilibrium from different starting points but will still have the same equilibrium constant. It is because the rate of reaction for product formation and reactants forming is the same. It came to a point where their reaction attains equilibrium.