Chapter 14 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the half-life formula for a first order reaction?
A
T1/2=ln(2)/k
2
Q
What is the half-life formula for a first order reaction?
A
T1/2=1/(k*[Ao])
3
Q
What does molecularity mean?
A
This tells you how many molecules are invloved in the elementary process.
Ex. One molecule: unimolecular
Two molecules: bimolecular
Three molecules: termolecular (these are rare!)
