Module 6 : Reaction Kinetics and Dynamics
Lecture 28 : Elementary Reactions and Reaction Mechanisms
 
   Objectives
   In this Lecture you will learn to do the following

Define what is an elementary reaction.

   

Sketch the time evolution of concentration in a consecutive reaction.

   
Illustrate the use of the steady state approximation and preequilibrium.
   
Construct reaction mechanisms using elementary reactions for a few example of rate processes.
   
Use the concept of preequilibrium in describing enzyme kinetics.
   
Outline a mechanism for unimolecular reactions.
   
Outline the principle of relaxation methods.
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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