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Describe the difference between bonding in ionic structures and covalent molecules

Ionic structures form giant lattices with many electrostatic attractions between oppositely charged ions. Covalent molecules have strong covalent bonds involving a shared pair of electrons.

Answered by Cam D. Chemistry tutor
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Describe the effect in terms of particles and collisions the effect of increasing temperature on rate of reaction?

The rate of reaction will increase. Increased temperature causes the particles to move faster, increasing the number of collisions between the particles. More particles have energy exceeding the activatio...

Answered by Luke R. Chemistry tutor
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Why do we use the n+1 rule in proton NMR?

The n+1 rule is used to describe the relationship between peak splitting and the number of protons a particular proton is coupled to - that is, how many protons are attached to the carbons next to the car...

Answered by Daisy R. Chemistry tutor
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Why does a catalyst speed up a chemical reaction?

A catalyst lowers the activation energy of a reaction. It does this by providing an alternative, lower energy pathway for the reaction. An example of this - a catalyst may form a complex with the reactant...

Answered by Jack L. Chemistry tutor
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In the Haber process, the best yield of ammonia is produced at a low temperature. Explain why

The forward reaction, N2 (g)+ 3H2(g) --->  2NH3(g) is an exothermic reaction. This means that energy is released to the surroundings during the reaction and ...

Answered by Monique P. Chemistry tutor
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