Q. In a chemical reaction, catalyst
A) Decrease the energy of activation
B) Increases the energy of activation
C) Does not change energy of activation
D) None of the above
Explanation
(a)
In a chemical reaction the catalyst decreases the activation energy of reaction and hence, increases the rate of reaction.
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