Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Rate of reaction

Rate of reaction — practice question

Dilute hydrochloric acid is allowed to react with excess calcium carbonate, and the total volume of gas is recorded at regular intervals. The findings are represented by line W on the graph. A second trial is then carried out with one condition changed. The outcomes of this second trial are shown by line X on the graph. Which change is made in the second experiment?

  • AA catalyst is added.
  • BThe calcium carbonate is broken into smaller pieces.
  • CThe concentration of the dilute hydrochloric acid is increased.
  • DThe temperature of the dilute hydrochloric acid is decreased.

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