Why Are Reactions in the Liquid State Usually Slower Than

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why are reactions in the liquid state usually slower than those in the solid state?

• A)Because they have less surface area upon which the reaction can occur
• B)Because the particles possess less kinetic energy in the liquid state
• C)Because powders and other solids have numerous reaction sites
• D)None of the above. Reactions in the solid state are generally slower.

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