Lecture

Chemical Kinetics: Reaction Rates and Mechanisms

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This lecture covers the basics of chemical kinetics, focusing on reaction rates and mechanisms. Topics include formal and mechanistic kinetics, the influence of concentration and temperature, rate laws, orders of reactions, the Arrhenius equation, and catalysis. The lecture also discusses the methods for determining reaction orders, the effect of temperature on reaction rates, and the role of catalysts in accelerating reactions.

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