Results for “Catalyst”
3 terms
Active Site
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis
Dimensionless
The specific region of a catalyst or enzyme at which the reacting molecules bind and are transformed.
Activation Energy
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis
kJ/mol
The minimum energy that colliding particles must possess for a reaction to occur.
Ea = E(transition state) − E(reactants)
Addition Polymerisation
Biochemistry & Polymer Chemistry
Dimensionless
Polymerisation in which unsaturated monomers add to one another with no loss of any atoms.
n CH₂=CH₂ → –(CH₂–CH₂)ₙ–