Master the Equilibrium Constant Kc
From Chemistry Made Simple by Matthew Macariou
December 29, 2025 · 15 min · Episode 99
About this episode
This episode covers the equilibrium constant Kc, its applications, and the effects of various factors on it.
The video version can be seen here https://youtu.be/U2w2KIL2hB8 In this episode: What is the equilibrium constant What is the equilibrium constant used for What are the units of Kc How to write the equilibrium constant expression The effect of changing the temperature The effect of changing the concentration The effect of changing the pressure The effect of a catalyst The Kc for the reverse reaction Le Chatelier's Principle Check out the Chemistry Made Simple academy Find out more about the Chemistry Made Simple academy Contact me: Instagram @chemistrymadesimple Email Matthew@ChemistryMadeSimple.net Record a voice note for me: chemistrymadesimple.net/voicenote Join the discussion at the Chemistry Made Simple podcast community . Become a Patreon supporter of the podcast and get more from each episode. patreon.com/chemistrymadesimple Prefer to say a quick 'thank you'? You can buy me a coffee if that's your jam.
People in this episode
Host: Matthew Macariou
Topics covered
- equilibrium constant
- Kc
- Le Chatelier's Principle
- chemical reactions
- temperature effects
- pressure effects
- catalysts
Keywords
- equilibrium constant
- Kc
- Le Chatelier's Principle
- temperature
- concentration
- pressure
- catalyst
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