6.1 Chemical Change & Rate of Reaction Flashcards
1
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Define a physical change
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Don’t produce any new chemical substances
2
Q
Give an example of a physical change
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Ice melting
3
Q
Define a chemical change
A
New chemical substance is formed that have different properties to the reactants
4
Q
List 3 signs that a new substance has formed via chemical reaction
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- Colour Changes
- Temperature Changes
- Effervescence
5
Q
List 4 factors affecting the rate of reaction
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- Concentration or Pressure (gas)
- Surface area of reactants
- Temperature of the reaction
- Presence of a catalyst
6
Q
Define a catalyst
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Catalysts are substances which speed up the rate of a reaction without themselves being altered or consumed in the reaction
7
Q
Formula for rate of reaction?
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Time
8
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