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Measure of how close values are to the corrected/accepted value.

Ea, the minimum energy that colliding particles must possess for a reaction to occur.

The actual mass obtained in a reaction.

Two molecules combine to form one molecule.

A homologous series of organic compounds formed by the partial oxidation of primary alcohols.

Molar mass of the desired product divided by the sum of the molar masses of all the products, expressed as a percentage.

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of an element.

The number of atoms of carbon 12 in exactly 12g of carbon 12.

Equal volumes of gases under the same conditions of temperature and pressure contain the same numbers of molecules.

Peak with the greatest abundance.

Oxides of metals that react with water to form metal hydroxides, and with acids to form salts and water.

Fuels made from plant matter, typically using enzymes or bacteria.

Can be broken down by microbes.

Fuel made from vegetable oils obtained from plants.

Fuels obtained from living matter that has died recently.

The enthalpy change when one mole of the bond in the gaseous state is broken.

The distance between the nuclei of the two atoms that are covalently bonded together.

A positive ion in which the charge is shown on the carbon atom.

A homologous series of organic compounds formed by the complete oxidation of primary alcohols.

Substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction, but is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction.

Numbers written in front of species when balancing an equation.

All of the atoms in the fuel are fully oxidised.

Those that are close together, usually within 0.20 cm3 of each other.

The breakdown of molecules into shorter ones by heating with a catalyst.