In a reversible reaction, the catalyst - Vidyadip

MCQ

In a reversible reaction, the catalyst

A
Increases the activation energy of the backward reaction
B
Increases the activation energy of the forward reaction
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Decreases the activation energy of both, forward and backward reaction
D
Decreases the activation energy of forward reaction

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Decreases the activation energy of both, forward and backward reaction

(c) Decreases the activation energy of both forward and backward reaction.

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