How to reduce bias in a scientific investigation

Does the number of ions in solution increase, decrease, or remain constant? it continuously decreases. it continuously increases. it decreases at first, then increases. it increases at first, then decreases.

An engineer decides to use a slightly weaker material rather than a stronger material, since she knows that the stronger material can break suddenly. this is an example of what? a choosing a material that will show warning before it fails b using composite materials that combine strength c using a material for multiple applications d using design techniques that increase efficiency and reduce cost

Which statement is actually true about the relationship between activation energy and reaction rates? low activation energy barriers result in low rates. high activation energy barriers result in low rates. low activation energy barriers result in no reaction. high activation energy barriers result in no reaction.