Advanced Placement Chemistry

Unit: 12

Concept: Kinetics

General Objective: The student will be able to correctly relate rate of reaction to the parameters that control it.

Assignments:

Chapter and Section: Chapter 12. Read pages 559-610

Laboratory: Perform and report on Lab Experiments U12-1.

Notebook: Notes/Daily problem solutions/Homework/Lab reports

The student will be able to …

12.1 … define rate in chemical reactions.

12.2 … describe order of a rate expression.

12.3 …correctly generate a rate expression.

12.4 …describe the characteristics of a 1^st order rate expression.

12.5 …describe characteristics of a reaction mechanism.

12.6 …describe a Maxwell Boltzmann distribution and how it affects rate.

12.7 … cite other factors that affect rate.