Influencing Factors (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards
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Catalyst definition
Catalyst definition
Speeds up reaction without being permanently changed itself
Effect of higher reactant concentration
Effect of higher reactant concentration
Increases reaction rate
Effect of rise on some reactions
Effect of rise on some reactions
Can double the reaction rate
Homogeneous reaction definition
Homogeneous reaction definition
All reactants in same phase
Heterogeneous reaction definition
Heterogeneous reaction definition
Occurs at interface between different phases
3 factors affecting homogeneous reactions
3 factors affecting homogeneous reactions
Concentration, catalyst, temperature
How many factors affect heterogeneous reactions?
How many factors affect heterogeneous reactions?
5 factors
2 additional factors for heterogeneous reactions
2 additional factors for heterogeneous reactions
Surface area (state of division) and stirring
Why does ↑ surface area speed up heterogeneous reactions?
Why does ↑ surface area speed up heterogeneous reactions?
More solid in contact with other phase
Why does stirring speed up heterogeneous reactions?
Why does stirring speed up heterogeneous reactions?
Brings fresh reactant to solid surface
