A study of catalysis as fourth factor in the velocity of chemical reactions. Explains how catalyst function by absorbing molecules, activating molecules forming an intermediate compound, or starting a chain reaction. Illustrates application of negative catalysts in the manufacture of rubber and anti-knock gasoline.
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ACMI Identifier
001787
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Petroleum industry and trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Rubber industry and trade
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Catalysis
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemical reactions
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemistry
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Molecules
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)