Edexcel A-level Chemistry 9CH0 · 16.1

Terms used in reaction kinetics

Code: 16.1
In: 16 Kinetics II
Course: A-level Chemistry 9CH0
Board: Edexcel

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Points under 16.1

16.1(i) Rate of reaction
16.1(ii) Rate equation
16.1(iii) Order with respect to a substance
16.1(iv) Overall order of reaction
16.1(v) Rate constant
16.1(vi) Half-life
16.1(vii) Rate-determining step
16.1(viii) Activation energy
16.1(ix) Heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts

Points in 16 Kinetics II

16.1 Terms used in reaction kinetics
16.2 Rate equations
16.3 Experimental techniques for rate data
16.4 Initial-rate and continuous monitoring methods
16.5 Rate and half-life of first-order reactions
16.6 Orders of reaction from graphs
16.7 Orders of reaction from initial rates
16.8 Iodination of propanone kinetics
16.9 Rate-determining step and rate equation
16.10 Deducing a reaction mechanism
16.11 Rate equations as evidence for SN1 and SN2
16.12 Activation energy by graphical methods
CP13 Rates of reaction
CP14 Finding the activation energy of a reaction