Q.

Which of the following statement is incorrect about the collision theory of chemical reaction?

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a

Number of effective collisions determines the rate of reaction.

b

lt considers reacting molecules or atoms to be hard spheres and ignores their structural features

c

Collision of atoms or molecules possessing sufficient threshold energy results into the product formation

d

Molecules should collide with sufficient threshold energy and proper orientation for the collision to be effective

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

According to the postulates of collision theory there are following necessary conditions,for any reaction to be occur:
(i) Molecule should collide with sufficient threshold energy.
(ii) Their orientation must be proper.
(iii) The collision must be effective.

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