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Poisoning of catalyst means...

Poisoning of catalyst means

A

catalyst becomes highly reactive

B

catalyst becomes inactive

C

intermediate is formed quickly

D

intermediate is formed very slowly

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B
The molecule other than desired are accumulated on the catalyst, which further do not consumed in reaction. Therefore it rests on the surface of catalyst blocking the space.
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