You Purchase a Glow Stick During an Evening Parade

question 6

Multiple Choice

You purchase a glow stick during an evening parade.  After it ends, your roommate tells you that if you place it in the freezer, it will glow for a longer time. Assuming she knows what she is talking about, why would this be true?

• A)Reaction rates can be expected to decrease as temperature is reduced.
• B)It's dark in a closed freezer, preventing the stick from glowing.
• C)There is less oxygen inside the freezer than outside, so the reaction slows down.
• D)Your roommate simply made up the story to annoy you.

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