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What is the rate-determining step?
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- the slowest step
- governs the rate of the whole process
- any step after te RDS spo species tat are involved
A2 Chemistry D
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Decks in class (44)
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Introduction to arenes5
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Bonding and structure of benzene7
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Arenes - physical properties, naming and reactivity7
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Reaction of arenes8
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Reaction of arenes - nitration13
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Introduction to aldehydes and ketones7
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Reactions of the carbonyl group9
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Redox reactions, and testing for carbonyl compounds13
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Carboxylic acids5
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Propeties of carboxylic acids and esters7
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Reactions of carboxylic acids11
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Reactions of esters7
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Uses of esterwes12
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Glycerol and biodiesel9
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Acylation8
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Nucleophiles13
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Nomenclature1
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Optical isomerism9
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Optical activity6
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Synthesis of optically active compounds9
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Ethalpy change14
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Ionic compounds10
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Trends and predicting lattic enthalpies7
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Enthalpy of solution6
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Lattice enthalpies and bonding0
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Why do chemical reactions take place6
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Calculating entropy changes9
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Calculating an entropy change1
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Rate of chemical reactions11
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Determining the rate equation6
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The Arrhenius Equation6
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Rate determining step1
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The equilibrium constant4
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Defining an acid10
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pH scale8
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Weak acids and bases5
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Acid-base titrations11
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Buffers12
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Synthetic routes9
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Organic analysis7
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Chromatography8
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Chromatography 212
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Kp7
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Period 3 oxides acidic/basic made simple0
