3.1.5.2 Maxwell Boltzmann Distribution Flashcards

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What is the shape of the Maxwell Boltzmann distribution graph?

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Starts off steep, peaks, slopes off

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How do you interpret a Maxwell Boltzmann graph?

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Most molecules have a lower amount of energy

Few molecules have a high enough energy to overcome the activation energy

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