kinetics Flashcards

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1
Q

what is important in determining whether a reaction occurs

A

energy of the molecules and orientation of the molecules

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2
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what units are used for rate

A

moldm-3time-1

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3
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explain why doubling the temperature has a much greater effect on the rate of reaction than doubling the concentration of E

A

reaction occurs when E > Ea, doubling T by 10 degrees causes many more molecules to have with E, whereas doubling E only doubles the number with this E

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