rate of reaction Flashcards

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How do you work out mean rate of reaction

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Quantity of reactants used or quantity of products formed
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Time taken

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Factors that affect rate of reaction

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Temperature
Surface area
Concentration/pressure
Catalyst

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4
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What does the catalyst do to improve rate of reaction

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Lowers activation energy by providing alternative route

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5
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Collision theory

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For particles to react they have to collide with each other with sufficient energy

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6
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What is rate of reaction based on(2)

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Amount of energy the particles have
Frequency of collision

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If there’s more of the reactant what way does equilibrium lie

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Equilibrium lies on the left

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If there’s more product than reactant what way does equilibrium lie

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The right

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9
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What is le Chatelier principle

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Change the conditions of a reversible reaction the position of equilibrium will shift to try and counteract the change

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10
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If we reduce pressure what side does equilibrium shift to

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Side with more molecules

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If we increase pressure what side does equilibrium shift to

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Side with less molecules

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