Kinetics

What two factors govern whether a collision between reacting particles will be effective?

• orientation and potential energy 
• kinetic energy and temperature 
• kinetic energy and orientation 
• potential energy and kinetic energy 

More collisions correspond to a: 

• Faster reaction rate  
• Slower reaction rate
• Constant reaction rate 
• None of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting reaction rate?

• temperature
• catalysts
• particle size
• polarity

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Reaction rate means...

• amount of product formed
• speed of reaction
• concentration of reacting particles
• combining reactants with products

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Decreasing the particle size increases the reaction rate because

• It makes particles move faster
• It increases the likelihood of collisions with the correct geometry
• It decreases the surface area available to react
• It increases the number of collisions

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A possible rate law for a third overall order of a reaction is __________________

• Rate = k [A]²[B]²
• Rate = k [A][B]³
• Rate = k [A]³ [B]
• Rate = k [A]²[B]

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The following data were measured for the reaction

BF₃(g) + NH_3(g) ⟶ F₃BNH_3(g)

What is the rate law for the reaction?

• rate = k[NH₃]

• rate = k[BF₃]²[NH₃]

• rate = k[BF₃][NH₃]

• rate = k[BF₃][NH₃]²

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What letter represents the activation energy of the forward reaction?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Given the following rate law,

rate = k[A]²[B]

if [A] were doubled, what must happen to [B] to keep the rate constant?

• [B] must quadruple

• [B] must double

• [B] must be havled

• [B] must be quartered

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A reaction is found to be second order with respect to carbon monoxide. If the concentration of carbon monoxide is doubled, the rate of reaction __________.

• doubles

• remains unchanged

• increases by a factor of 4

• is reduced by a factor of 2

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