The rate of the reaction between magnesium ribbon and hydrochloric acid can be increased by increasing the concentration of the acid. State two other ways of increasing the rate of this reaction

Increase the surface area of the magnesium, for example by using a powder.Increase the temperature of the reaction.Add a catalyst

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