AP Chemistry

Unit 5 Kinetics

11 topics · 92 questions, each explained

1. 5.1 Reaction Rates 3 ideas · 7 questions

   Reaction rate · Stoichiometric relationship between rates · Factors that influence reaction rate

2. 5.2 Introduction to Rate Law 5 ideas · 13 questions

   Monitoring a reaction to find its rate · Rate law · Order of reaction with respect to a reactant · Rate constant, k · Method of initial rates

3. 5.3 Concentration Changes Over Time 6 ideas · 15 questions

   Order of reaction with respect to a reactant · First-order reaction · Second-order reaction · Integrated rate laws · Half-life, t₁/2 · Radioactive decay

4. 5.4 Elementary Reactions 2 ideas · 6 questions

   Elementary reaction · Rarity of three-particle elementary reactions

5. 5.5 Collision Model 3 ideas · 7 questions

   Collision model · Successful collision · Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution

6. 5.6 Reaction Energy Profile 4 ideas · 9 questions

   Bond changes in an elementary reaction · Reaction coordinate · Reaction energy profile · Temperature dependence of the rate

7. 5.7 Introduction to Reaction Mechanisms 4 ideas · 9 questions

   Reaction mechanism · Combining elementary steps · Reaction intermediate · Evidence for a mechanism

8. 5.8 Reaction Mechanism and Rate Law 1 idea · 5 questions

   Rate-limiting step

9. 5.9 Pre-Equilibrium Approximation 1 idea · 5 questions

   Fast, reversible first step

10. 5.10 Multistep Reaction Energy Profile 1 idea · 5 questions

    Energy profile for a multistep reaction

11. 5.11 Catalysis 5 ideas · 11 questions

    Catalyst · Regeneration of a catalyst · Enzyme and enzyme–substrate complex · Acid–base catalysis · Surface catalysis

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