C2 Chapter 4

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What is activation energy?
Activation energy is the least amount of energy needed before a reaction can take place
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Exothermic reactions are...
Reactions that transfer heat from the reacting substances to the surroundings
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Endothermic reactions are...
Reactions that transfer heat from the surroundings to the reacting substances
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A catalyst...
Speeds up the rate of reaction without being used up in the reaction
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What are the 4 main factors affecting rate of reaction?
Temperature, Surface Area, Concentation/Pressure and Presence of a Catalyst
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Reactions that transfer heat from the reacting substances to the surroundings

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