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A catalyst is used in a reaction to...

A catalyst is used in a reaction to

A

Change the nature of reaction products

B

Increase the reaciton yield

C

Decreased the need for reactants

D

Decrease the time required for the reaction

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The correct Answer is:
D
A catalyst is used to decrease the time required for the reaction hence it can decease or increase the rate of reaction.
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