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The following lab will indicate the effect of surface area on a chemical reaction. The reaction in this lab is
the reaction between vinegar and chalk.
Question: What affect will an increase of surface area have on a chemical reaction? Will the ground
chalk or the entire piece of chalk react faster?
Hypothesis –
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Materials:
vinegar – 100 mL
Stopwatch
Procedure:
10. Which piece of chalk produced a faster reaction? – Why do you think this is?
Data and Observations:
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Conclusion:
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