the general form of a rate law is. #r(t) = k_obs[A]^(x)[B]^(y)#. These terms tell us the factors that affect the rate: The observed rate constant, #k_obs#, gives us a general idea of whether the reaction is inherently slower or quicker than others, given the same conditions.
Pietersite Geological Description: Pietersite is a member of the quartz family a silicon dioxide mineral with a hardness of 7. It is composed of Tiger Eye, Hawks Eye and Jasper and displays a beautiful chatoyancy in contrasting colours of blue, gold, red, grey and black.
verb (used with object) 1. to soak in water or other liquid, as to soften, cleanse, or extract some constituent: to steep tea in boiling-hot water; to steep reeds for basket weaving. 2. to wet thoroughly in or with a liquid; drench; saturate; imbue. 3. to immerse in or saturate or imbue with some pervading, absorbing, or stupefying influence or agency: an incident steeped in mystery.