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In presence of a catalyst, what happens to the chemical equilibrium?

A

Energy of activation of the forward and backward reactions are lowered by the same amount

B

Equilibrium amount is not disturbed

C

Rates of forward and reverse reactions increase by the same factor

D

All of the above

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