Factors That Influence Reaction Rates Include All of the Following

question 27

Multiple Choice

Factors that influence reaction rates include all of the following except the

• A)magnitude of the equilibrium constant.
• B)reaction temperature.
• C)presence of a catalyst.
• D)size of solid reactant particles.
• E)concentration of reactants.

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Definitions:

Chemical Reaction

A process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another, characterized by the breaking and forming of bonds between atoms.

Oxidation State

A measure of the degree of oxidation of an atom in a compound, indicating the number of electrons lost or gained.

Oxidation

Oxidation is a chemical reaction involving the loss of electrons by an atom, molecule, or ion.

Oxidation Number

A number assigned to an element in chemical combination which represents the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom of that element in the compound.