
General Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780073402758
Author: Chang, Raymond/ Goldsby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
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Chapter 14.6, Problem 1RC
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The false statement regarding to catalysis has to be identified from the given statements.
Concept Introduction:
Activation energy is the amount of energy needed to start reaction. In order to speed up reaction catalysts are used.
A catalyst is a substance that changes the rate of a
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