PICLAB: RATE OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS Flashcards
1
Q
refers to the amount of reactants converted to
produce in a unit of time
A
RATE OF REACTION
2
Q
The study of rates of chemical reactions
A
CHEMICAL KINETICS
3
Q
FACTORS AFFECTING RATES OF REACTION
A
- Nature of Reactants
- Concentration of Reactants
- Presence of Catalyst
- Temperature
4
Q
Activity series (the most reactive to least)
A
- POTASSIUM
- SODIUM
- CALCIUM
- MAGNESIUM
- ALUMINUM
- CARBON
- ZINC
- IRON
- TIN
- LEAD
- HYDROGEN
- COPPER
- SILVER
- GOLD
5
Q
Substance that speeds up chemical
reaction
– does not affect equilibrium
– does not affect amount of product
A
CATALYST
