Explain why increasing temperature makes a reaction happen faster.
[2 marks]The particles move faster, so they collide more often.
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[4 marks]5. Calcium carbonate decomposes on heating. Calculate the mass of CO₂ produced from 25 g of CaCO₃. (Mᵣ: CaCO₃ = 100, CO₂ = 44)
Explain why increasing temperature makes a reaction happen faster.
[2 marks]The particles move faster, so they collide more often.
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Five marks were lost across Q14 and Q18 by not converting mass to moles first.
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