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What is a common practical method for investigating the rate of reaction between sodium thiosulfate and hydrochloric acid?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Rate of reaction

Question

  1. A. Measuringthe change in mass
  2. B. Timinghow longit takes for a cross to disappear
  3. C. Recordingtemperature changes
  4. D. Observingcolor changes

Answer

Timinghow longit takes for a cross to disappear

Explanation

The correct answer is Timinghow longit takes for a cross to disappear. This answer directly addresses the question: What is a common practical method for investigating the rate of reaction between sodium thiosulfate and hydrochloric acid? It matches the approved Chemistry 8462 learning objective and the linked subtopic. The other options are incorrect because they either change the rate, catalyst, reversible reaction, equilibrium, or graph context, or they do not answer the exact point being tested.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Investigation Methods

Students often describe methods for investigating reaction rates without specifying how to control variables.

Emphasize the importance of controlling variables such as temperature, concentration, and surface area to ensure valid results.

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