What can we do to investigate chemical reactions?
In this lesson, we will learn about reactivity and how scientists investigate how reactive a substance is. We will conduct our own investigation into the reactivity of vinegar while looking at the variables we need to change, control and measure in our investigation.
What can we do to investigate chemical reactions?
In this lesson, we will learn about reactivity and how scientists investigate how reactive a substance is. We will conduct our own investigation into the reactivity of vinegar while looking at the variables we need to change, control and measure in our investigation.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Explain how to tell which reaction is larger
- Identify the variables in an acids and metals investigation
- Write a method for investigating a reaction between acids and metals