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A catalyst increase the rate of reaction because it

A

Increases the activation energy

B

Decreases the energy barrier for reaction

C

Decreases the collision diameter

D

Increases the temperature coefficient

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A catalyst increases the rate of reaction by decreasing the energy barrier for reaction.
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