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Organic Chemistry

Ketone

A compound containing a carbonyl group bonded to two carbon atoms.

R–CO–R′ Dimensionless
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis

Kinetic and Thermodynamic Control

The distinction between a reaction giving the product that forms fastest and one giving the product that is most stable.

Dimensionless
States of Matter & Gas Laws

Kinetic Molecular Theory

The model that explains gas behaviour in terms of large numbers of tiny particles in constant random motion.

pV = ⅓ Nmc̄² Dimensionless
Thermochemistry & Thermodynamics

Kirchhoff's Law

The relation describing how the enthalpy change of a reaction varies with temperature.

ΔH(T₂) = ΔH(T₁) + ΔC_p(T₂ − T₁) kJ/mol
Electrochemistry & Redox

Kohlrausch's Law

At infinite dilution, the molar conductivity of an electrolyte is the sum of independent contributions from its cations and anions.

Λ°m = ν₊λ°₊ + ν₋λ°₋ S·cm²/mol