Rate of Reaction Flashcards
1
Q
Examples: What is one of the slowest reactions?
What is a moderate speed reaction?
What is a really fast reaction?
A
Slow: The rusting of iron
Metal reacting with acids
Fast: Explosion
2
Q
What 4 things effects the rate of reaction?
A
Temperature, Concentration (or pressure for gases), Catalyst and surface area of solid (or size of solid pieces)
3
Q
If you had a graph where the y-axis = Amount of product / Amount of reactant used up and the x-axis being time, then what does it mean having a steeper line?
A
A faster rate of reaction