Kinetics AS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the equation of rate?
A
change in concentration / time for change to occur
2
Q
What 2 things need to occur for particles to collide and react successfully?
A
- Collide with proper orientation
- Have collision energy equal to or greater than activation energy
3
Q
Define Activation energy
A
The minimum kinetic energy of collision needed for reactions to occur.
4
Q
What is the area under a Maxwell-Boltzmann curve equal to?
A
Total number of molecules
5
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