Title: standard entropy of activation
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - standard entropy of activation
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.S05914
Status: current

Definition
Entropy change associated with the activation reaction.

Related Terms
- Entropy: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/E02149
- activation reaction: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/A00103
- standard reaction quantities: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/S05923

Source
- Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 57 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf)

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Citation: Citation: 'standard entropy of activation' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.S05914
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