Why Kinetics?
Why Kinetics?
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The study of kinetics - the movement involved in chemical reactions - accounts for 15-20% of the AP Chemistry Exam and is fundamental to understanding future units.
The study of kinetics - the movement involved in chemical reactions - accounts for 15-20% of the AP Chemistry Exam and is fundamental to understanding future units.
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Show you have mastered the following 5 skills by...
Show you have mastered the following 5 skills by...
Explain the relationship between the rate of a chemical reaction and experimental parameters.
Read chapter 14 pages 569 - 575 + Reaction Rate & DRL: 14.17-14.37 (odd)
Identify the rate law expression of a chemical reaction using data that show how the concentrations of reaction species change over time.
Read chapter 14 pages 575 - 586 + Integrated Rate Law: 14.39-14.49 (odd)
Represent the activation energy and overall energy change in an elementary reaction using a reaction energy profile.
Read chapter 14 pages 587 - 592 + Activation Energy: 14.55-14.63 (odd)
Explain the relationship between the rate of an elementary reaction and the frequency, energy, and orientation of molecular collisions.
Read chapter 14 pages 592 - 600 + Reaction Mechanisms: 14.65-14.73 (odd), 14.74
Applications: 14.93, 14.98, 14.105, 14.111
Complete all problems in the packet & master the unit vocabulary
Alignment to AP Learning outcomes
Alignment to AP Learning outcomes
ENE 1.A Explain the relationship between the effect of a catalyst on a reaction and changes in the reaction mechanism.
ENE 2.A Explain the relationship between experimental observations and energy changes associated with a chemical or physical transformation.
ENE 2.B Represent a chemical or physical transformation with an energy diagram.
TRA 3.A Explain the relationship between the rate of a chemical reaction and experimental parameters.
TRA 3.B Represent experimental data with a consistent rate law expression.
TRA 3.C Identify the rate law expression of a chemical reaction using data that show how the concentrations of reaction species change over time.
TRA 4.A Represent an elementary reaction as a rate law expression using stoichiometry.
TRA 4.B Explain the relationship between the rate of an elementary reaction and the frequency, energy, and orientation of molecular collisions.
TRA 4.C Represent the activation energy and overall energy change in an elementary reaction using a reaction energy profile.
TRA 5.A Identify the components of a reaction mechanism.
TRA 5.B Identify the rate law for a reaction from a mechanism in which the first step is rate limiting.
TRA 5.C Identify the rate law for a reaction from a mechanism in which the first step is not rate limiting.
TRA 5.D Represent the activation energy and overall energy change in a multistep reaction with a reaction energy profile.
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