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Which branch of physical chemistry is concerned with understanding the rates of chemical reactions?
Which branch of physical chemistry is concerned with understanding the rates of chemical reactions?
- Chemical kinetics (correct)
- Chemical thermodynamics
- Chemical dynamics
- Chemical equilibrium
Who is considered the pioneer of chemical kinetics?
Who is considered the pioneer of chemical kinetics?
- Van 't Hoff
- Ludwig Wilhelmy (correct)
- Peter Waage
- Wilhelm Ostwald
What did Peter Waage and Cato Guldberg publish in 1864?
What did Peter Waage and Cato Guldberg publish in 1864?
- The law of chemical equilibrium
- The laws of osmotic pressure
- The laws of chemical dynamics
- The law of mass action (correct)
Who was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions?
Who was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions?
What work was noticed by Wilhelm Ostwald 34 years after it was done?
What work was noticed by Wilhelm Ostwald 34 years after it was done?