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How to maximise yield by adding reactants - equilibrium and collision theory

3:00Concept lessonCore

This lesson explains How to maximise yield by adding reactants - equilibrium and collision theory, focusing on Collision theory and Le Chatelier & yield optimisation. It helps students explain rate changes using collision theory and apply Le Chatelier’s principle.

Collision theoryLe Chatelier & yield optimisationDynamic equilibriumEquilibrium constants, calculations & graphsCollision theoryLe Chatelier’s principleReaction rate

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • explain rate changes using collision theory
  • apply Le Chatelier’s principle
  • complete equilibrium calculations and interpret graphs
  • explain dynamic equilibrium

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 3, Area of Study 2Extent of chemical reactions