The rate of a chemical reaction is a measure of how fast the reactants are being used up and how fast the products are being made. Reactions in which a gas is produced can be used to monitor the rate.

In addition, how long a reaction is observed for depends on the rate of reaction. Reactions can vary from being almost instantaneous to taking years to complete. In the lab, reactions are usually ...

Introduction Did you know that flour can explode? Luckily, this does not happen spontaneously on your kitchen counter, but only if the conditions are right. You need a very fine powder of flour to ...