level: Rates of reaction
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Rates of reaction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define collision theory | Theory used to predict the rates of chemical reactions, particularly for gases |
| Define Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution | Describes the distribution of speeds among the particles in a sample of gas at a given temperature. |
| Define activation energy | The minimum quantity of energy which the reacting species must possess in order to undergo a specified reaction. |
| Define energy profile diagrams | Shows whether a reaction is exothermic or endothermic |