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PAG C5: Rates of Reaction

Investigate how changing conditions affects the rate of a reaction

Required PracticalOCRGCSE

🔬 Equipment Required

  • Conical flask
  • Marble chips or magnesium ribbon
  • Dilute hydrochloric acid (various concentrations)
  • Gas syringe or collection over water
  • Stopwatch
  • Balance
  • Thermometer
  • Water bath
  • Measuring cylinder

🦺 Safety Precautions

  • Wear safety glasses
  • Acids are corrosive
  • Hydrogen gas is flammable
  • Carbon dioxide can cause asphyxiation
  • Take care with hot water

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About PAG C5: Rates of Reaction

PAG C5: Rates of Reaction is a required practical for OCR GCSE Chemistry. This practical investigate how changing conditions affects the rate of a reaction

Students are expected to understand the method, identify and control variables, use appropriate equipment, analyse results, draw graphs, identify sources of error, suggest improvements, and consider safety precautions.

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