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Define threshold energy and activation energy. How are these related to each other?

Important Questions on Chemical Kinetics

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What is Arrhenius equation? Discuss its importance.
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What would you expect : an exothermic reaction to go fast or slow at a higher temperature and why? Do you carry out such reactions commercially at higher or lower temperature? Give reasons for your answer.
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Define 'order' and 'molecularity' of a chemical reaction. Are they same always?
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What is meant by the term 'catalyst' in a chemical reaction? Mention the characteristic features of catalyst.
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What do you understand by rate of a reaction and specific reaction rate? How the rate of a reaction can be determined?
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What do you understand by order and molecularity of a reaction? Give the important distinguishing features between the two.
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Discuss the effect of concentration and temperature on reaction rates.
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12th West Bengal Board
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Define the terms' threshold energy and activation energy. Using the concept of activation energy, explain the role of a catalyst on the rate of reaction.