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Rate of Reaction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is this equipment being used to measure the rate of reaction?

a)

The gas syringe measures how much gas is produced in a certain time

b)

The reaction mixture will increase in volume in a certain time

2.

Which unit is correct for the rate of reaction?

a)

g mol-1

b)

g min-1

c)

mol dm-3

d)

kJ mol-1

3.

Which of the following has the lowest rate of reaction?

a)

Combustion of ethanol

b)

Fermentation of glucose

c)

Oxidation of magnesium

d)

Precipitation of silver chloride

4.

Which graph shows the effect of increasing temperature on the rate of reaction of calcium carbonate with dilute hydrochloric acid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Identify where the reaction has finished

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Which of the following reactions occurs at the highest rate?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Rusting of iron

c)

Combustion of hydrogen in oxygen

d)

Combustion of magnesium in oxygen

7.

Diagram 4 shows the graph of volume of carbon dioxide gas against time when 5 g of marble chips is added to 50 cm3 of 0.2 mol dm-3 hydrochloric acid. At what time the rate of reaction the highest?

a)

t1

b)

t2

c)

t3

d)

t4

8.

Which reactions has the highest rate of reaction?

a)

Rusting of water pipe

b)

Photosynthesis in green plant

c)

Burning of a small piece of charcoal in the air

d)

Formation of stalactites and stalagmites

9.

Which factors affect the rate of a reaction?

a)

temperature

b)

pressure

c)

concentration

d)

catalyst

e)

All of the above

10.

What is the rate of reaction?

a)

How fast a reaction is

b)

How loud a reaction is

c)

How big a reaction is

d)

How much gas a reaction produces

11.

The following equation shows the reaction between calcium carbonate, CaCO3 and hydrochloric acid, HCl:


CaCO3(aq) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl2(aq) + CO2 (g)­­ + H2O(l)

Which of the following is the suitable method to measure the rate of reaction?

a)

Change in the temperature of the solution with time

b)

Change in the volume of carbon dioxide gas with time

c)

Change in the mass of water with time

d)

Change in the concentration of hydrochloric acid with time

12.

Why does a catalyst increase the rate of reaction?

a)

it produces extra energy for the reactants

b)

it increases the speed of the reactant particles

c)

it increases the frequency of particle collisions

d)

it reduces the activation energy of the reaction

13.

Which factor does not affect the rate of a chemical reaction?

a)

Temperature

b)

Pressure

c)

Color of reactants

d)

Concentration

14.

In an experiment, increasing the concentration of a reactant increases the rate of reaction. What is the most likely reason for this?

a)

More collisions between particles

b)

Higher energy of particles

c)

Larger volume of reactants

d)

Lower activation energy

15.

A student measures the rate of reaction by timing how long it takes for a precipitate to form. Which method is the student using?

a)

Measuring change in mass

b)

Measuring change in color

c)

Measuring change in temperature

d)

Measuring change in turbidity