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A catalyst is a substance which :...

A catalyst is a substance which :

A

Increases the equilibrium concentration of the product

B

Changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction

C

Shortens the time to reach equilibrium

D

Supplies energy to the reaction

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C
A catalyst does not change the position of equilibrium, through it helps in reaching the equilibrium faster.
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