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Describe how the addition of a catalyst increases the rate of reaction. A catalyst.. [ Select ] the... [ Select ] which... [ Select ] the rate constant.

Describe how the addition of a catalyst increases the rate of reaction. A catalyst.. [ Select ] the... [ Select ] which... [ Select ] the rate constant.

Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
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Chapter18: Chemical Equilibrium
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Problem 18.4TC: a What happens to a reaction rate as temperature drops? Give two explanations for the change. State...
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Answer for 3 boxes.

box 1 answer choices: a catalyst decreases or a catalyst increases.

box 2 answer choices: the: concentration of reactants, activation energy, frequency factor, or temperature.

box 2 answer choices: which increases or which decreases.

**Understanding How a Catalyst Increases the Rate of Reaction** This interactive module will guide you through the process of how a catalyst affects chemical reactions. You'll find dropdown menus to aid your learning at each step. **Describe how the addition of a catalyst increases the rate of reaction.** - A catalyst... - [Select: Choose an appropriate description here] - the... - [Select: Consider how the catalyst affects the process] - which... - [Select: Think about the impact on the reaction's progression] the rate constant. Use these selections to explore the role of catalysts in increasing reaction rates by lowering activation energy, enhancing the efficiency of collisions, and increasing the rate constant.
Transcribed Image Text:**Understanding How a Catalyst Increases the Rate of Reaction** This interactive module will guide you through the process of how a catalyst affects chemical reactions. You'll find dropdown menus to aid your learning at each step. **Describe how the addition of a catalyst increases the rate of reaction.** - A catalyst... - [Select: Choose an appropriate description here] - the... - [Select: Consider how the catalyst affects the process] - which... - [Select: Think about the impact on the reaction's progression] the rate constant. Use these selections to explore the role of catalysts in increasing reaction rates by lowering activation energy, enhancing the efficiency of collisions, and increasing the rate constant.
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