Controlling Chemical reactions Flashcards
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In order for a reaction to start the reaction must overcome a necesarry…
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Activation energy
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Activiation energy
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Minimum amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction
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All chemical reactions require a certain amount of activation energy to get started
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A reaction won’t begin until the reactants have enough energy to…
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PUSH them over a “hump” aka minimum energy level
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What is required for a chemical reaction to occur?
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Collisions with sufficient energy
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Collision theory
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says that atoms, etc must collide in order to react
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