rate of chemical reactions Flashcards
1
Q
what are the factors that must be met for particles to react
A
a. they must have reasonable distance and direction
b. enough activation energy
2
Q
activation energy
A
the amount of energy needed for the reaction to happen
3
Q
what are the factors that influence the speed of reactions
A
surface area, temperature, concentration, catalyst
4
Q
inhibiters
A
it increases the activation energy
5
Q
enzymes
A
biological catalysts
