Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134421377
Author: Charles H Corwin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 9KT
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The key term corresponding to the definition “a substance that speeds up a reaction without being permanently changed” is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

A catalyst is a substance that, without being utilized in the process, can be added to a reaction to improve the reaction rate. It speeds up the reaction rate by altering the mechanism of the reaction and by dropping the activation energy.

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