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DOI: 10.1351/goldbook
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collision frequency, \(z_{\text{A}}(\text{A})\)
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https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01166
Average number of collisions experienced by a molecule
A
with other molecules
A
(or
B
) in a time interval divided by that time interval.
Source:
Green Book, 2
nd
ed., p. 56 [
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]
See also:
PAC, 1996,
68
, 149. (
A glossary of terms used in chemical kinetics, including reaction dynamics (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)
) on page 159 [
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