Rates Of Reaction Flashcards

1
Q

What is enthalpy

A

Is a measure of the chemical potential energy of a substance

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2
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What is the enthalpy reaction equation

A

Triangle T = Hp- Hr

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3
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🔺H is ____ for a exothermic reaction

A

Negative

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4
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🔺H is ___ for an endothermic reaction

A

Positive

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5
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What is activation energy (Ea)

A

Minimum amount of energy for particles to collide

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6
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The ___ the activation energy the ___ the reaction

A

Higher, slower

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7
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What is a catalyst

A

A substance which speeds up a chemical reaction without being used up by the reaction

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8
Q

The catalyst helps the ____ to form and to ___ the activation enegry

A

Activation complex
Lower

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9
Q

What does the rate vs concentration graph look like

A

Straight line diagonal from left to right /

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10
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What does the rate vs temp graph look like

A

Curve from left to right ⤴️

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11
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What is the definition of an activated complex

A

An unstable, high energy, arrangement of atoms formed between reactants and products

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