Kinetics - Rates of Reactions The local big box electronics store sells a 60-Inch Widescreen HD-Ready LCD Television for $1000. At full price some people will buy the TV. The store hands out the following coupon: 60-inch Widescreen HD-ready LCD TV (regularly $1000) for $10 Coupon may be used multiple times. Exp: Never Does the coupon increase or decrease the price of the TV? At $10 a TV instead of $1000, will the rate of sales in- crease or decrease? Can the coupon be used more than once? A catalyst is a "coupon" for a chemical reaction. Use the figure to the right to answer the following: A catalyst: (increases/decreases) the energy of activation. (increases/decreases) the rate of a reaction. NOT used up during the reaction 9. Describe how the rate of a reaction is affected by: a) the concentration of reactants, b) the surface area of solid reactants, c) the temperature of the reaction, d) a catalyst. price potential cus- tomers reactants progress of sales progress of reaction original price price with coupon customers who bought TVs activation energy activation energy reduced with cata- lyst products

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Kinetics - Rates of Reactions
The local big box electronics store sells a 60-Inch Widescreen HD-Ready LCD Television for $1000. At full
price some people will buy the TV. The store hands out the following coupon:
60-inch Widescreen HD-ready LCD TV
(regularly $1000)
for $10
Coupon may be used multiple times.
Exp: Never
Does the coupon increase or decrease the price of the
TV?
At $10 a TV instead of $1000, will the rate of sales in-
crease or decrease?
Can the coupon be used more than once?
A catalyst is a "coupon" for a chemical reaction.
Use the figure to the right to answer the following:
A catalyst:
(increases/decreases) the energy of activation.
(increases/decreases), the rate of a reaction.
NOT used up during the reaction
9. Describe how the rate of a reaction is affected by:
a) the concentration of reactants,
b) the surface area of solid reactants,
c) the temperature of the reaction, d) a catalyst.
potential cus-
tomers
reactants
progress of sales
progress of reaction
original price
price with
coupon
customers
who bought
TVs
activation energy
activation energy
reduced with cata-
lyst
products
4
Transcribed Image Text:Kinetics - Rates of Reactions The local big box electronics store sells a 60-Inch Widescreen HD-Ready LCD Television for $1000. At full price some people will buy the TV. The store hands out the following coupon: 60-inch Widescreen HD-ready LCD TV (regularly $1000) for $10 Coupon may be used multiple times. Exp: Never Does the coupon increase or decrease the price of the TV? At $10 a TV instead of $1000, will the rate of sales in- crease or decrease? Can the coupon be used more than once? A catalyst is a "coupon" for a chemical reaction. Use the figure to the right to answer the following: A catalyst: (increases/decreases) the energy of activation. (increases/decreases), the rate of a reaction. NOT used up during the reaction 9. Describe how the rate of a reaction is affected by: a) the concentration of reactants, b) the surface area of solid reactants, c) the temperature of the reaction, d) a catalyst. potential cus- tomers reactants progress of sales progress of reaction original price price with coupon customers who bought TVs activation energy activation energy reduced with cata- lyst products 4
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