Topic 6: Kinetics Flashcards
1
Q
What goes on the x-axis of a Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distribution curve?
A
Kinetic energy
2
Q
What goes on the y-axis of a Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distribution curve?
A
Fraction of particles
3
Q
When temperature is increased, what happens to a Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distribution curve?
A
The peak becomes lower and shifts to the right