Q. When a catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction, the rate constant :
A) Increases
B) Decreases
C) Remains constant
D) Becomes infinite
Explanation
(a)
Rate = $k$ [Reactant] or $k = Ae^{- E_{a}/RT}$
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