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A student investigates how the volume of H₂ gas produced depends on the mass of magnesium (Mg) ribbon added to 50 mL of 1.0 M HCl. The student performs three trials using 0.1 g, 0.2 g, and 0.3 g of Mg, keeping the temperature at 25^circC.

In this experiment, what is the independent variable?

  1. The mass of the magnesium ribbon added
  2. The temperature of the reaction environment
  3. The total volume of hydrogen gas collected
  4. The concentration of the hydrochloric acid

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