Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry B, used in Impact of science and technology.
The amount of surface area per unit volume of an object or collection of particles; it increases significantly as the particle size decreases.
Surface area to volume ratio appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry B revision content for Ideas about Science, especially Impact of science and technology and Risks of new technology.
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Making useful chemicals
Reaction rate control • Surface area explanation
