Optimum Conditions

Students use a pressure and temperature sensor to observe the effect of changing various experimental conditions on the rate of a chemical reaction.

Supports NGSS Performance Expectation HS-PS1-5: Apply scientific principles and evidence to provide an explanation about the effects of changing the temperature or concentration of the reacting particles on the rate at which a reaction occurs.

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Chemistry

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Featured Equipment

Pressure Sensor

Wireless Pressure Sensor

The Wireless Pressure Sensor accurately and consistently measures absolute gas pressure.

Temperature Sensor

Wireless Temperature Sensor

The Wireless Temperature Sensor is a general-purpose sensor found in many science labs. With a rugged, waterproof design and a long-lasting battery, students can spend more time collecting data and less time dealing with equipment.

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