What this topic covers
Topic 6: The rate and extent of chemical change has 2 subtopics:
- Rate of reaction
- Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium
GCSE AQA Higher Chemistry
Topic 6: The rate and extent of chemical change – GCSE AQA Higher Chemistry revision notes
Revise Topic 6: The rate and extent of chemical change for GCSE AQA Higher Chemistry, including Rate of reaction. 16 lessons across 2 subtopics.
Topic 6: The rate and extent of chemical change covers Rate of reaction and Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium in GCSE AQA Higher Chemistry. 16 lessons in 2 subtopics.
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Topic 6: The rate and extent of chemical change lessons by subtopic
16 lessons, grouped by subtopic.
Rate of reaction
- What are catalysts and how do they work?
- Identifying catalysts and reaction profiles
- What affects how fast reactions happen?
- Understanding Collision Theory and Activation Energy
- How Concentration, Pressure and Temperature Affect Reaction Rate
- Surface Area Effects and Using Proportionality in Collision Theory
- Calculating Mean Rate of Reaction
- Rate Graphs and Tangents
Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium
- How Temperature Changes Affect Chemical Equilibrium
- How concentration changes affect equilibrium
- Predicting equilibrium shifts from data
- How Pressure Changes Affect Equilibrium Position
- Understanding Equilibrium Systems and Le Chatelier's Principle
- Predicting Changes in Equilibrium Systems
- Understanding Reversible Reactions
- Dynamic Equilibrium in Closed Systems
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