Explain that particles react only when they collide with enough energy and the right orientation, relate the average kinetic energy of particles to temperature in kelvin, and describe how collision geometry affects the chance of a successful collision.
Tę umiejętność sprawdza 9 zadań wzorowanych na arkuszach IB z lat 2022–2025.
Chemia IBPaper 2, maj 2025, TZ2wzorowane8 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
In moist air carbonyl dibromide is slowly hydrolyzed: Br2CO(g) + H2O(g) → CO2(g) + 2 HBr(g) (i) Suggest a method of monitoring the progress of this reaction at constant temperature so that its rate can be determined. (ii) Outline two reasons why a…
Chemia IBPaper 2, maj 2025, TZ3wzorowane7 pktotwartetrudne (szac.)
Compound Y undergoes nucleophilic substitution with a hydroxide nucleophile. (i) Describe the movement of electron pairs during the reaction using curly arrows. (ii) Contrast homolytic and heterolytic fission of the C–Cl bond in compound Y. (iii) Explain,…
Chemia IBPaper 1A, specimen 2025wzorowane1 pktzamknięteśrednie (szac.)
The rate of the reaction between hydrogen and iodine vapour increases markedly when the temperature is raised from 500 K to 550 K. What is the main reason for this increase? A. The activation energy of the reaction is lowered. B. Molecules collide more…
Chemia IBPaper 3, maj 2024, TZ1wzorowane4 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
The student hypothesized, from theory, that doubling the mass of CuO would double the rate of the catalysed reaction. (i) Suggest why it is important to state a hypothesis before an experiment is carried out. (ii) Explain how collision theory could…
Chemia IBPaper 3, maj 2024, TZ2wzorowane5 pktobliczenioweśrednie (szac.)
The concentration of hydrogen peroxide in a reaction mixture was followed for 600 s and the results are plotted in the graph. (i) Determine the instantaneous rate of the reaction, to two significant figures, when [H2O2] = 0.160 mol dm−3.…
Chemia IBPaper 2, maj 2024, TZ1wzorowane3 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
Explain why a higher temperature speeds up this reaction, with the help of annotations that you add to the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution below, which is drawn for a temperature T1.
Chemia IBPaper 1, maj 2024, TZ2wzorowane1 pktzamknięteśrednie (szac.)
Two gases react very slowly even at 900 K and a high pressure. Which best explains the low rate of reaction? A. The frequency of collisions between the molecules is low B. A high fraction of the collisions has the correct orientation C. The reaction is…
Chemia IBPaper 2, maj 2022, TZ1wzorowane4 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
Bromoethane can be converted into ethanol: CH3CH2Br + HO− → CH3CH2OH + Br− (i) Identify the type of reaction. (ii) Outline what must be true of a collision between reacting particles for a reaction to occur. (iii) Carbon-halogen bonds are polar, which…
Chemia IBPaper 1, maj 2022, TZ2wzorowane1 pktzamkniętełatwe (szac.)
Why does a powdered solid react faster with a dilute acid, at the same temperature, than a single lump of the same mass of the solid? A. Collisions between particles are more frequent. B. Collisions between particles are more energetic. C. The activation…