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Bimolecular Reaction
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Collision Theory and Activation
Bimolecular reactions are fundamentally governed by the principles of Collision Theory, as formalized by Max Trautz and William Lewis (chemist)/) in the early 20th century. For a reaction to occur, three conditions must be met:
Collision: Reactant molecules A and B must physically encounter one another.