The rate of a chemical reaction measures how fast reactants are being used up or how fast products are being formed. The rate of reaction is usually measured as the change in concentration of a reactant or product with time. The units are moldm-3s-1
The Rate of a Reaction
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Specification: AQA Chemistry (7405), A-level, 3.1.9.1 Rate equations and 3.1.9.2 Determination of rate equation. Topic: Rate of Reaction.
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- Measuring Reaction Rates
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- The Rate Constant k
- Worked Example
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