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What are slow reactions?
What are slow reactions?
Chemical reactions that complete over a long period of time, ranging from minutes to years.
Define rate of a chemical reaction.
Define rate of a chemical reaction.
Rate of reaction is the change in the concentration of any one of the reactants or products per unit time.
What are moderately slow reactions?
What are moderately slow reactions?
Chemical reactions that are intermediate between slow and fast reactions.
How is temperature related to reaction rate?
How is temperature related to reaction rate?
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What is the purpose of a thermostat device in studying reaction rates?
What is the purpose of a thermostat device in studying reaction rates?
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How can a reaction be followed to determine its rate?
How can a reaction be followed to determine its rate?
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What is the effect of chilling or freezing a reaction sample?
What is the effect of chilling or freezing a reaction sample?
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What happens to the rate of reaction when temperature rises by 10°C?
What happens to the rate of reaction when temperature rises by 10°C?
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How would you describe a first order reaction?
How would you describe a first order reaction?
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What is the significance of the half-life time in reaction kinetics?
What is the significance of the half-life time in reaction kinetics?
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