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Which factors should be altered in chemical reaction between zinc (s) and hydrochloric acid (l) in order to speed up the rate of reaction?

Increasing acid concentration- increased number of reactant particles means they are more crowded so there is a greater chance of the particles collidingIncreasing temperature- reactant particles have mor...

Answered by Fatimah R. Chemistry tutor
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Why does increasing the concentration of a reactant increase the rate of reaction?

Increasing the concentration of a reactant is the same as increasing the concentration of squash- there are more particles in a solution and in a given space. More particles mean that there is a greater c...

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What is the difference between and alkane and and alkene?

Alkane's are formed from carbon and hydrogen atoms, a compound known as a hydrocarbon, in single bonds. Alkenes are also hydrocarbons, but contain a double bond. In both compound...

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What are the keypoints involved in ionic bonding?

First, work out where the electron transfer is going to happen. Because it's ionic bonding we know 1 atom will lose electrons, and 1 will gain them. By using the electron shell's...

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Why is Fluorine in the group 7 of the periodic table? Which element, Fluorine or Chlorine, has a higher electronegativity? Explain your answer.

Group 7 of the periodic table contains all the elements known as halogens. They all have 7 valence electrons (hence group 7!) in their outer shell (insert diagram or prop to show what the outer shell sign...

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