Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Larger particles move faster than smaller ones and thus collide more frequently and more forcefully.
• B) Catalysts increase the rate of chemical reactions, sometimes while undergoing reversible changes in shape.
• C) Chemical reactions progress at a faster rate when the reacting particles are present in higher numbers.
• D) Chemical reactions proceed more quickly at higher temperatures.

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