What Is the Function of a Catalyst in a Chemical

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?

• A)It lowers the activation energy of the reaction.
• B)It is split into individual molecules that are products of the reaction.
• C)It changes the energy content of the reactants.
• D)It generates heat that makes the reaction proceed.
• E)It ensures that the reaction can proceed only in one direction,from reactants to products.

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