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the study of the rate of a chemical reaction
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chemical kinetics
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collision where the molecules collide with sufficient energy and they collide in a favorable spatial orienta
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reactive collision
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the minimum energy needed for a reactive collision
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activation energy
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the new transient structure formed on collision
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activated complex/transition state
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the amount of heat generated or absorbed per mole of reactant when a chemical reaction takes place
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heat of reaction
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a location on an enzyme's surface where catalysis takes place
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active site
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the substance that is the object of an enzyme's catalysis
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substrate
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a state in which the rate at which products form is equal to the rate at which reactants form
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chemical equilibrium
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a constant that is calculated from the relation between molar concentrations of products and reactants of a chemical reaction at equilibrium
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equilibrium constant
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qualitative predictions of how a chemical system will respond to a disturbance in its equilibrium conditions
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Le Châtelier’s Principle
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