Kinetics and Chemical Equilibrium · Chemical Reactions

Collision Theory and Reaction Rates

Examining the factors that influence the frequency and energy of molecular collisions.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why must particles collide with a specific orientation for a reaction to occur?
  2. 2How do catalysts lower the activation energy of a chemical process?
  3. 3What is the effect of surface area on the rate of heterogeneous reactions?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Senior Cycle - Energy and Rates of Reaction
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Advanced Chemical Principles and Molecular Dynamics
Unit: Kinetics and Chemical Equilibrium
Period: Chemical Reactions

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