For the reaction below (the one you will be studying during this lab), write an expression for the reaction rate in terms of changing concentration over time for each species in the overall reaction (one is given as an example).  S2O82- (aq) + 3I- (aq) ⇌ 2SO42- (aq) +I3- (aq)   What does it mean if a concentration change over time is written as being negative? What does it mean if

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For the reaction below (the one you will be studying during this lab), write an expression for the reaction rate in terms of changing concentration over time for each species in the overall reaction (one is given as an example). 

S2O82- (aq) + 3I- (aq) ⇌ 2SO42- (aq) +I3- (aq)  

  1. What does it mean if a concentration change over time is written as being negative?
  2. What does it mean if a concentration change over time is written as being positive?
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