Chemistry · Chemical Kinetics
Which statement accurately describes the function of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?
- 1It changes the equilibrium constant of a reaction
- 2It increases the overall enthalpy change of a reaction
- 3It alters the rate of a reaction by providing an alternative pathway with a lower activation energy✓
- 4It is always consumed completely in the stoichiometric reaction
Correct answer
It alters the rate of a reaction by providing an alternative pathway with a lower activation energy
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