A catalyst is a substance [IIT 1983]

Increases the equilibrium concentration of the product

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Changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction

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Shortens the time to reach equilibrium

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Supplies energy to the reaction

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Solution

The correct option is C
Shortens the time to reach equilibrium

A catalyst is a substance which alters the rate of reaction and shortens the time to reach equilibrium.

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