Understanding Reaction Rate Decrease Over Time

Chapter 8, Problem 8.31

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QUESTION: A reaction is started by mixing reactants. As time passes, the rate decreases. Explain this behavior that is characteristic of most reactions.

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QUESTION: A reaction is started by mixing reactants. As time passes, the rate decreases. Explain this behavior that is characteristic of most reactions.

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A reaction is started by mixing reactants. As time passes, the rate decreases.

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This explanation delves into the phenomenon where the reaction rate decreases over time due to the decrease in reactant concentration, resulting in fewer successful collisions and reactions, without revealing specific examples or findings.


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