4.1 How Fast? Flashcards
1
Q
Name 2 ways the rate of reaction can be found
A
- measuring how much of a reactant has been used in a given time
- how much of a product is formed in a given time
2
Q
What is the calculation for the rate of reaction
A
Rate of reaction: amount of reactant used/ time
Or
Amount of product made/time
3
Q
What 2 types of measurements must be made to find the average rate of reaction?
A
- amount of reactants used or product formed
* time taken
4
Q
How can we find the rate of reaction on a graph?
A
It is the gradient, steeper means faster
5
Q
What is rate inversely proportional to?
A
Time
6
Q
What does the rate of reaction measure?
A
The speed of the reaction