If, at equilibrium most of the reactants remain unreacted, the equilibrium constant would be expected to have ________.

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The equilibrium constant (K) is a ratio of the concentration of products to the concentration of reactants at equilibrium. If most reactants remain unreacted, it means the concentration of products is low compared to the concentration of reactants, leading to a very small numerical value for K.

If, at Equilibrium Most of the Reactants Remain Unreacted, the Equilibrium