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A catalyst added to a reversible reactio...

A catalyst added to a reversible reaction.

A

changes the position of equilibrium

B

increases the concentration of products

C

increase the equilibrium constant

D

speeds up both forward and backward reactions

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D
It does not changes the nature and position of the equilibrium constant, only lowers the activation energy.
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