Chemical Kinetics Question 246
Question: A catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction by [MNR 1988; CPMT 1999; Pb. PMT 2000]
Options:
A) Increasing the activation energy
B) Decreasing the activation energy
C) Reacting with reactants
D) Reacting with products
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Catalyst increases the rate by decreasing the activation energy.