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Catalytic poisoning is due to:...

Catalytic poisoning is due to:

A

increase in activation energy

B

adsorption of poison on the reactants surface

C

adsorption of poison on the catalyst surface

D

increase in heat of reaction

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The correct Answer is:
C

Catalytic poison is adsorbed on the surface of catalyst to make it inert.
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