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17. If the temperature of a hot plate was changed from 30°C to 35°C during a chemical change, which of the following would occur?
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A. The chemical change would stop.
B. The chemical change would speed up.
C. The chemical change would slow down.
D. The chemical change would not be influenced.

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B. The chemical change would speed up.

Raising the temperature increases the kinetic energy of molecules, so they collide more often and with greater energy, increasing the reaction rate.