Answer to Question #196842 in General Chemistry for Alex

Question

Select all of the following which can increase the rate of a reaction.

a. Decreasing the volume on the reaction vessel in which the reactants are gases.

b. Decreasing the pressure on the reaction vessel in which the reactants are aqueous solutions.

c. Decreasing the concentration of an aqueous solution.

d. Increasing the surface area in which the reaction can take place.

e. Adding an inhibitor to a reaction.

Answer 1

b. Decreasing the pressure on the reaction vessel in which the reactants are aqueous solutions.