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Question 12

Increasing the surface area of a solid _____.

slows the speed of dissolving

has no effect on the speed of dissolving

increases the speed of dissolving

causes the solid to ionize

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Increase the speed of dissolving

Step-by-step explanation:
When they solid and liquids react, it will speed up the dissolving.
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Answer:

Increasing the surface area of a solid has no effect on the speed of dissolving. Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Step-by-step explanation:

The increasing of surface area has no effect on the speed of dissolving at as it is irrelevant with the dissolving speed with the solvent. The dissolving effect air speed can be altered with the temperature and with the volume but is increasing of surface area has no relevance on the dissolving speed.

If the temperature is raised above the room temperature it helps in dissolving speed and dissolving quantity. The increase of surface area can we done by various ways such as expanding through mechanical method, etc.

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