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5 January, 01:27

Hydrochloric acid reacts with calcium carbonate, or chalk.

Which would result in the slowest reaction rate?

A. using a weak hydrochloric acid solution and whole pieces of chalk

B. using a strong hydrochloric acid solution and crushed pieces of chalk

C. using a strong hydrochloric acid solution and pieces of chalk that were broken in half

D. using a weak hydrochloric acid solution and pieces of chalk that were broken in fourths

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  1. 5 January, 02:13
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    A. using a weak hydrochloric acid solution and whole pieces of chalk

    Explanation:

    The higher the concentration, and the greater the surface area, the faster the reaction.

    Therefore, a weak acid with whole pieces of chalk is going to have the slowest rate.
  2. 5 January, 04:10
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    A. using a weak hydrochloric acid solution and whole pieces of chalk
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