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What does zero order mean for a reaction? |
The changing of its concentration has no effect on the rate of the reaction |
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What does first order mean? |
The doubling of the concentration doubles the rate of the reaction |
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What does third order mean? |
The doubling of the concentration increases the rate of the reaction fourfold |
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What is the overall order of a reaction? |
The sum of all the powers to which the concentrations of the reactants are raised |
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What is a reaction mechanism? |
The steps by which a reaction typically occurs |
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What is the rate determining step? |
The slowest step in a reaction |