AQA A-Level Physical Chemistry 3.1.5 Kinetics
3.1.5

Kinetics

Collision theory, Maxwell-Boltzmann energy distributions, and catalysts.

Collision Theory

Collision conditions, orientation, activation energy, and factors affecting rate.

Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution

Understand curve features, the effect of temperature, and catalyst threshold shifts.

Catalysts

Homogeneous vs heterogeneous catalysis, adsorption mechanisms, and industrial importance.

Exam Practice

MCQs and structured questions with AQA mark scheme answers.

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