What you’ll learn3 learning objectivesChoose one objective for a focused lesson, or study the complete topic.25.2.1Terms: partition coefficient, Kpc• Define: partition coefficient, KpcSyllabus objective25.2.2And use a partition coefficient for a system• Calculate/use: a partition coefficient for a system in which the solute is in the same physical state in the two solventsSyllabus objective25.2.3Factors affecting partition coefficient• Understand the factors affecting the numerical value of a partition coefficient in terms of the polarities of the solute and the solvents usedSyllabus objective