In each of the following examples, identify the factor that affects the rate of the reaction described. (A:3) a. Silver and copper are both used in jewellery, but copper will turn green over time due to reacting with the environment. b. Bacon kept in the refrigerator will not go bad for a long time. If that bacon is left on the counter, it will go bad within a day. c. Diluted vinegar is safe to put on your French Fries, but pure vinegar (acetic acid) will burn your skin if it immediately contacts it.

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In each of the following examples, identify the factor that affects the rate of the
reaction described. (A:3)
a. Silver and copper are both used in jewellery, but copper will turn green over time
due to reacting with the environment.
b. Bacon kept in the refrigerator will not go bad for a long time. If that bacon is left
on the counter, it will go bad within a day.
c. Diluted vinegar is safe to put on your French Fries, but pure vinegar (acetic
acid) will burn your skin if it immediately contacts it.
Transcribed Image Text:Worksheet Question ID: W-3016 In each of the following examples, identify the factor that affects the rate of the reaction described. (A:3) a. Silver and copper are both used in jewellery, but copper will turn green over time due to reacting with the environment. b. Bacon kept in the refrigerator will not go bad for a long time. If that bacon is left on the counter, it will go bad within a day. c. Diluted vinegar is safe to put on your French Fries, but pure vinegar (acetic acid) will burn your skin if it immediately contacts it.
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