Chapter 12, Problem 8QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The role of free chlorine during the course is to be written for the given reaction.

Concept Introduction:

Every reaction is occurring at a particular pace in the universe called the rate of a reaction. The rate is affected by the following factors:

Temperature, reactant concentration, surface area, and catalyst.

Catalyst is used to speed up the reaction without being actually consumed. A catalyst changes high energy to a low energy pathway by lowering the energy barrier.