Q. A catalyst in the finely divided form is most effective because :

A) Less surface area is available
B) More active centres are formed
C) More energy gets stored in the catalyst
D) None of the above
Explanation

(b)
Catalyst in finely powdered state possesses larger surface area and more active centres and thus, becomes more effective.

Dr. Abubacker
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Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.