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Energy Changes and Rates of Reaction


Lesson 8: Collision Theory


Primary Learning Goals

I can describe the general concepts of the collision theory for chemical reactions.

I can draw and interpret potential-energy diagrams for chemical reactions.


Work

1. Read the subsection Collision Theory in section 6.3 (pages 366-368).

2. Watch the video lesson (14 min)and take notes.

3. Do these practice questions.

4. Check your answers and review as necessary.

5. Go to Edsby and complete Energy and Rates Lesson-8 Quiz.


Resources

6.3 Explaining Reaction Rates