Chapter 14, Problem 14.93QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The effect of the catalyst to the sudden exposure to the equilibrium system and how the given thought experiment convinces that no such catalyst can exist has to be explained.

Concept Introduction:

Catalyst: The catalyst is a chemical substance that increases the rate of the reaction without participating in the reaction by reducing the activation energy of the reaction.

In a chemical reaction, the species that present left is denoted as reactant which undergoes chemical change and result to give new species called product.

In a chemical reaction, the species that present in right side is denoted as product that results from the reactant.