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This lecture covers the Butler-Volmer equation and its simplifications, such as the Tafel kinetics and the Arrhenius relationship. It explains the interpretation of the frequency factor kº and its impact on reaction rates. The lecture also delves into the effect of equilibrium reference potential on the Butler-Volmer equation, mass transport contributions, and the physiochemical interpretations of various parameters involved in electrochemical reactions.