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What does the term 'kinetics' deal with in chemical reactions?
What does the term 'kinetics' deal with in chemical reactions?
- The color change during a reaction
- The rate of change of displacement (correct)
- The amount of reactants and products
- The temperature at which reactions occur
How are chemical reactions classified based on rate?
How are chemical reactions classified based on rate?
- Exothermic, endothermic, and reversible
- Acidic, basic, and neutral
- Single displacement, double displacement, and combustion
- Fast, moderate, and slow (correct)
What does the slope of the reactants curve indicate?
What does the slope of the reactants curve indicate?
- Increase in concentration of reactants
- Decrease in concentration of reactants (correct)
- Formation of new reactants
- No change in concentration of reactants
As a chemical reaction proceeds, what happens to the amount of reactants and products?
As a chemical reaction proceeds, what happens to the amount of reactants and products?
What does chemical kinetics help us understand?
What does chemical kinetics help us understand?
Why is it important to quantify the rate of a chemical reaction?
Why is it important to quantify the rate of a chemical reaction?
What is the relationship between the rate at which H2 is consumed and the rate at which O2 is consumed in the example reaction?
What is the relationship between the rate at which H2 is consumed and the rate at which O2 is consumed in the example reaction?
What does the average rate of a reaction give information about?
What does the average rate of a reaction give information about?
How are average and instantaneous rates classified based on time period?
How are average and instantaneous rates classified based on time period?