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Who is considered the pioneer of chemical kinetics?
Who is considered the pioneer of chemical kinetics?
- Ludwig Wilhelmy (correct)
- Peter Waage
- Van 't Hoff
- Cato Guldberg
What did Peter Waage and Cato Guldberg publish in 1864?
What did Peter Waage and Cato Guldberg publish in 1864?
- The first mathematical model of chemical kinetics
- The concept of transition states in chemical reactions
- The law of mass action (correct)
- The principles of chemical thermodynamics
What does chemical kinetics primarily focus on?
What does chemical kinetics primarily focus on?
- Exploring the thermodynamic properties of reactions
- Understanding the rates of chemical reactions (correct)
- Studying the equilibrium state of reactions
- Determining the direction in which a reaction occurs
What did Van 't Hoff study and publish in 1884?
What did Van 't Hoff study and publish in 1884?
For what was Van 't Hoff awarded the first Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
For what was Van 't Hoff awarded the first Nobel Prize in Chemistry?