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OVERALL ACTIVATION ENERGY [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
OBS

The Arrhenius equation [k = A exp(-Ea/RT]), with A and E practically constant, applies to many composite reactions as well as to elementary reactions, and the activation energy can then be called the overall activation energy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
OBS

L'équation d'Arrhénius [k = A exp(-Ea/RT]) dans laquelle A et E sont pratiquement constants s'applique à plusieurs réactions composées ainsi qu'aux réactions élémentaires; on peut alors appeler l'énergie d'activation énergie d'activation globale.

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