Lesson 4.6.1.1

4.6.1.1 Calculating rates of reactions Quiz: AQA Chemistry, Unit 6

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The 20 questions

  1. How is the mean rate of a chemical reaction calculated?

    • Time divided by quantity
    • Quantity plus time
    • Quantity multiplied by time
    • Quantity divided by time
  2. Which units are commonly used for the rate of a chemical reaction?

    • g/cm3
    • g/s
    • s/g
    • cm3/s2
  3. A mass loss of 0.60 g occurs in 30 s. What is the mean rate?

    • 18 g/s
    • 0.5 g/s
    • 0.2 g/s
    • 0.02 g/s
  4. 48 cm3 of gas is produced in 40 s. What is the mean rate?

    • 1.2 cm3/s
    • 0.83 cm3/s
    • 4.8 cm3/s
    • 1920 cm3/s
  5. What does the slope of a tangent on a product-time graph measure?

    • Total time taken
    • Final yield produced
    • Average rate overall
    • Rate at that point
  6. Where on a product-against-time graph is the reaction rate fastest?

    • Starting origin
    • Horizontal section
    • Steepest curve
    • Final plateau
  7. What does a flattening product-against-time curve indicate about a reaction rate?

    • Increasing
    • Decreasing
    • Constant
    • Zero
  8. What is the gradient of a reactant quantity against time graph?

    • Negative
    • Positive
    • Zero
    • Constant
  9. Higher tier: 0.5 mol of product forms in 25 s. What is the mean rate?

    • 0.02 mol/s
    • 12.5 mol/s
    • 0.5 mol/s
    • 0.2 mol/s
  10. How is the reaction rate at a specific time found from a curve?

    • Tangent gradient
    • Initial gradient
    • Mean rate
    • Total time
  11. Higher tier: A tangent at 20 s rises by 0.50 g over 10 s. What is the rate at 20 s?

    • 0.005 g/s
    • 0.05 g/s
    • 5 g/s
    • 0.5 g/s
  12. Higher tier: Reactant falls from 2.0 mol at 0 s to 1.0 mol at 40 s. What is the mean rate of reactant use?

    • 0.025 mol/s
    • 0.5 mol/s
    • 0.05 mol/s
    • 2.0 mol/s
  13. Which measurement is best for a reaction producing a gas?

    • Solution colour
    • Solution pH
    • Gas volume
    • Mass change
  14. What mathematical skill is required to find rates from experimental graphs?

    • Mean calculation
    • Percentage yield
    • Gradient calculation
    • Ratio scaling
  15. 60 cm3 of gas forms in 120 s. What is the mean rate?

    • 0.5 cm3/s
    • 0.05 cm3/s
    • 2 cm3/s
    • 7200 cm3/s
  16. What are the units of the gradient of a quantity-against-time graph?

    • Quantity per second
    • Seconds per quantity
    • Dimensionless
    • Joules only
  17. What is the standard unit for rate in moles for higher tier chemistry?

    • mol/dm3
    • g/s
    • mol/s
    • cm3/s
  18. What does a horizontal line on a quantity-time graph indicate?

    • Maximum rate
    • Constant rate
    • Reaction complete
    • Reaction starting
  19. Higher tier: What is the unit of a gradient taken from a mol against time graph?

    • s/mol
    • mol/s
    • mol2/s
    • cm3
  20. What are the common units for the rate of a chemical reaction?

    • g/s or cm3/s
    • g/min2 or cm3/m
    • g/cm3 or s/g
    • cm3/g or s/cm3

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