Rates Of Reaction Flashcards
What are the two reactants in the reaction being studied?
Sodium thiosulphate and hydrochloric acid.
True or False: The rate of reaction can be affected by temperature.
True.
Fill in the blank: Increasing the concentration of sodium thiosulphate will generally _______ the rate of reaction.
increase.
What is one method to measure the rate of reaction between sodium thiosulphate and hydrochloric acid?
By timing how long it takes for a cross to disappear through the solution.
Which factor, concentration or surface area, is more relevant in the reaction between sodium thiosulphate and hydrochloric acid?
Concentration.
What visual change indicates that the reaction is occurring?
The solution turns cloudy.
Multiple Choice: What happens to the rate of reaction when the temperature is increased? A) It decreases B) It stays the same C) It increases
C) It increases.
What is the effect of adding a catalyst to the reaction?
It speeds up the rate of reaction.
Short Answer: Why is it important to conduct multiple trials when measuring the rate of reaction?
To ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
True or False: The volume of hydrochloric acid used does not affect the rate of reaction.
False.