Select all of the correct statements about reaction rates from the choices below. 1. The lower the rate of a reaction the longer it takes to reach completion. 2. The rate of a slow step has more effect on the overall reaction rate than the rate of a fast step. 3. Reaction rates decrease with increasing temperature. 4. As a reaction progresses its rate goes down.

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Select all of the correct statements about reaction rates from the choices below.

1. The lower the rate of a reaction the longer it takes to reach completion.


2. The rate of a slow step has more effect on the overall reaction rate than the rate of a fast step.


3. Reaction rates decrease with increasing temperature.


4. As a reaction progresses its rate goes down.


5. Solid catalysts increase reaction rates as their surface areas increase.


6. The rate of a reaction is independent of temperature.


7. Reaction rates can show little change as masses of solid reactants increase.


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