Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Rate of reaction

Rate of reaction — practice question

Magnesium is allowed to react with dilute hydrochloric acid at the same concentration in four experiments under different conditions. Which reaction was completed in the least time?

  • A$2\text{ g}$ of magnesium powder in $50\text{ cm}^3$ of dilute HCl at $45^{\circ}\text{C}$
  • B$2\text{ g}$ of magnesium powder in $50\text{ cm}^3$ of dilute HCl at $50^{\circ}\text{C}$
  • C$2\text{ g}$ of magnesium ribbon in $50\text{ cm}^3$ of dilute HCl at $45^{\circ}\text{C}$
  • D$2\text{ g}$ of magnesium ribbon in $50\text{ cm}^3$ of dilute HCl at $50^{\circ}\text{C}$

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