C6 (The Rate and Extent of Chemical Change) Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by the rate of reaction?
A
The rate of reaction is the speed at which a chemical reaction takes place.
2
Q
Give three signs that a chemical reaction has occurred…
A
- Colour change
- Smell
- Effervescent (bubbles)
3
Q
What is the equation of the mean rate of reaction?
A
Quantity of reactant used / time taken
Or
Quantity of product formed / time taken