Rates of Reaction Flashcards
0
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What are the substances called that react together?
A
Reactants
1
Q
What do chemical manufacturers need to do?
A
They need to be able to produce products efficiently and economically.
2
Q
What do particles need to do for a chemical reaction to occur? (2)
A
- Collide
2. Collide with enough energy to cause a reaction - known as Collision theory
3
Q
What is the term called for minimum energy required for a reaction to occur?
A
Activation energy
4
Q
What are the 4 factors which affect the rate of reaction? And what do they do to the rate of reaction?
A
Concentration Temperature Surface Area Use of Catalysts Increase rate of reaction
