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In a chemical reaction, a catalyst used for
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Options:
  • A Decreases the energy of activation
  • B Increases the energy of activation
  • C Does not change energy of activation
  • D Decreases or increase the energy of activation
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Decreases or increase the energy of activation
In a chemical reaction, a catalyst can increase or decreases the activation energy of reaction and hence, increases or decrease the rate of reaction.

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