Concentration of pure solid and liquid is not included in the expression of equilibrium constant because:
A
solid and pure liquid concentrations are independent of their quantities
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B
solid and liquids react slowly
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C
solid and liquids at equilibrium do not interact with gaseous phase
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D
the molecules of solids and liquids cannot migrate to the gaseous phase
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Solution
The correct option is A solid and pure liquid concentrations are independent of their quantities The concentration of solids and pure liquids are independent of their quantities. So, they are not included in expression of equilibrium constant.