Catalyst Effects on Reaction Rates
Which of the following best explains why the statement 'the presence of a catalyst will slow down a reaction' is incorrect?
A
A catalyst increases the reaction rate by lowering the activation energy required to initiate the process.
B
A catalyst can either increase or decrease the reaction rate depending on the material used.
C
A catalyst increases the reaction rate by raising the amount of energy available to fuel the process.
D
A catalyst increases the reaction rate simply by being introduced into a slow process.
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