Practice Surface Area to Volume Ratio - 2.2 | Chapter 2: The Nanoscale World | Nanotechnology Basic
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2.2 - Surface Area to Volume Ratio

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Question 1

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What is the definition of the surface area to volume ratio?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to surface area and volume as size decreases.

Question 2

Easy

Why do nanoparticles have more reactivity compared to bulk materials?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between size and surface area.

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Question 1

What happens to the ratio of surface area to volume as objects become smaller?

  • It increases
  • It decreases
  • It stays the same

💡 Hint: Think about how much surface remains relative to space as size goes down.

Question 2

True or False: Nanoparticles have lower reactivity than bulk materials.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the principle of exposure in chemical reactions.

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Question 1

Propose a theoretical application of nanoparticles in environmental remediation. Discuss how their surface area to volume ratio would enhance their effectiveness.

💡 Hint: Consider how increased surface area can improve interactions.

Question 2

Compare and contrast nanoscale materials with bulk materials in terms of their melting points. What factors contribute to differences in melting behavior?

💡 Hint: What happens to stability as size decreases?

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