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What is the role of a catalyst in a reversible reaction?

A

It increase the rate of forward reaction

B

It decrease the rate of backward reaction

C

It alters the equilibrium constant of the reaction

D

It allows the equilibrium to be achieved quickly

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In a reversible reaction the rate of both forward reaction and backward reaction increases,due to the presence of a catalyst.hence the equilibrium is achieved quickly.
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