A catalyst in finely divided state is more efficient because in this state_______.

It has got large activation energy

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It can react with one reactant more effectively

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It has large surface area

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D It has large surface area
A catalyst in finely divided state is more efficient because in this state it has large surface area.
Higher is the surface area, higher is the catalytic efficiency and vice versa.

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