Draw and interpret graphs showing quantity against time
Use the slope of a graph to compare rates of reaction
Define activation energy
Draw and interpret energy profile diagrams
Use collision theory to explain the effect of the following factors on the rate of reaction:
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concentration
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temperature
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pressure
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surface area
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catalysts
Describe (using examples) the effect of enzymes in chemical reactions
Compare open and closed systems
Explain dynamic equilibrium in terms of forward and reverse reactions
Use Le Chatelier's Principle to predict effects of reaction conditions on equilibrium position
Perform calculations to solve problems using the equilibrium constant
Interpret flow charts for industrial chemical processes
Suggest solutions for industrial processes by considering rate, yield, and waste