The student provides a focused and detailed description of the aim of the experiment, which is to investigate the effect of a transition metal catalyst on the activation energy of the reaction between iron (III) nitrate and sodium thiosulfate. The background information is relevant and well-explained, including an explanation of catalysts and how they function in the reaction. The methodology is appropriate and focused on answering the research question, including steps to assure the relevancy and validity of the obtained results and awareness of safety hazards, ethical concerns, and environmental issues.
