Kinetics Flashcards
1
Q
Def Activation Energy
A
The minimum amount of energy needed to create a chemical reaction
2
Q
Maxwell Boltzman curves: If temperature is increased where is the new line
A
To the right with a lower peak
3
Q
Maxwell Boltzman curves: If the concentration doubles where is the new line
A
Doubles the graph in height
4
Q
Maxwell Boltzman curves: If a catalyst is introduced what occurs
A
The AE is lower so it moves to the left
5
Q
How do catalysts work
A
The provide an alternative binding site for the reaction