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:
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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