collision theory

English

Noun

collision theory (plural collision theories)

1. (physical chemistry) Any theory that relates collisions among particles to reaction rate; reaction rate depends on such factors as concentration, surface area, temperature, stirring, and the presence of either a catalyst or an inhibitor.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: törmäysteoria
• German: Stoßtheorie f, Kollisionstheorie f
• Polish: teoria zderzeń aktywnych f