5 Questions
Elementary steps in a reaction mechanism can be broken down into simpler steps.
False
A reaction intermediate forms in one elementary step and is consumed in another, but does not appear in the overall reaction.
True
An overall reaction equation shows only the starting and ending substances, not the path between them.
True
We can deduce the rate law for elementary steps based on their molecularity.
False
The reaction mechanism is the series of individual chemical steps by which an overall chemical reaction occurs.
True
Test your knowledge on the concepts of chemical kinetics in Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry-1 with a focus on the Arrhenius Equation and activation energy. Learn about the factors influencing reaction rates and the energy barrier for reactions.
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