JAMB Chemistry 2010 Question 29

Question 29

Rates of Reaction

The graph above demonstrates the effect of

Diagram for this question
  1. A.surface area on the rate of reaction
  2. B.catalyst on the rate of reaction
  3. C.pressure on the rate of reaction
  4. D.concentration on the rate of reaction
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Answer: A (surface area on the rate of reaction)

Explanation

Powdered marble reaches the end point sooner than marble chips; only the particle size (surface area) differs.