Definitions Flashcards
Conductivity
The more free electrons in a metal, the greater conductivity.
Reaction Intermediates
A molecular entity arising within the sequence of a stepwise chemical reaction.
Reaction Mechanism
The detailed processes by which chemical substances are transformed into other substances.
Half-Life
The time required for a quantity to reduce half of is initial value. (t1/2)
Chemical Kinetics
The description of the rate at which a chemical reaction takes place: the transformation of reactants into products.
Unimolecular
The rearrangement of a single molecule produces one or more molecules of product.
Polar Compounds
Dipole-Dipole
Non-polar Compounds
London Dispersion Forces
Ionic Bonds are..
Metal and Non-mental
Covalent Bonds..
Non-metal and Non-metal
Bigger bonds…
Weaker forces.
Smaller bonds…
Stronger forces.
