The Rate of a Reaction, or How Quickly a Reaction

question 46

Multiple Choice

The rate of a reaction, or how quickly a reaction will proceed, is best determined by:

• A) ∆R
• B) ∆G‡
• C) ∆G°′
• D) ∆H
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Edmund Randolph

An American attorney and politician who served as the first U.S. Attorney General and the seventh Governor of Virginia.

James Wilson

One of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence, as well as a key contributor to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.

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