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The document describes an experiment that investigates the effect of surface area on reaction rates. In part A, an entire effervescent tablet was dissolved in water, taking 20 minutes and 30 seconds. In part B, the tablet was powdered first to increase the surface area, then dissolved. This took 15 minutes and 48 seconds. Powdering the tablet increased the surface area, leading to more frequent molecular collisions and a faster reaction rate. Increasing the surface area of a solid reactant results in a high

Author
Risha Alaras
Language
EN