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The last page has chemistry notes arranged for a regular high school chemistry course. Rate of reaction definition and factors affecting reaction rate. Although these chemistry notes are arranged for an ap chemistry or honors chemistry course, they can be used for general college chemistry notes. The technique used in this lab involves the method of continuous variations to determine the mole to mole ratio for a set of reactants. You should know the difference between average rate, instantaneous rate, and initial rate.