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Assertion : A catalyst increases the rate of reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
Reason : A catalyst changes the Gibbs energy `(Delta G)` of the reaction and equilibrium constant of the reaction.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
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