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A catalyst increases the rate of a react...

A catalyst increases the rate of a reaction by:

A

increasing the actvation energy of a reaction

B

increasing the value of rataaaea constant `(K_(f)andK_(b))`

C

increasing the enthalpy change of the reaction

D

decreasing the enthalpy change of the reaction

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