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rate constant

chemistry

Also known as: reaction-rate constant, specific rate constant, velocity constant

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reaction rate

In reaction rate
The rate constant, or the specific rate constant, is the proportionality constant in the equation that expresses the relationship between the rate of a chemical reaction and the concentrations of the reacting substances. The measurement and interpretation of reactions constitute the branch of chemistry known as…
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