Question
Question: The main function of a catalyst in speeding up a reaction is....
The main function of a catalyst in speeding up a reaction is.
A
To increase the rate of the forward reaction
B
To change the reaction path so as to decrease the energy of activation for the reaction
C
To reduce the temperature at which the reaction can occur
D
To increase the energy of the molecules of the reactants
Answer
To change the reaction path so as to decrease the energy of activation for the reaction
Explanation
Solution
Catalyst decrease energy of activation.