C6H8O7 (aq) + 3 NaHCO3 (aq) → 3 H2O (l) + 3 CO2 (g) + Na3C6H5O7 (aq)
- Based on the above equation and what you can observe during this reaciton, what is occuring on the molecular level that would help you determine the activation energy of the reaction? Think about the state changes and what factors you can modify to test the rate of the reaction.