A catalyst will increase the rate of a chemical reaction by

shifting the equilibrium to the right

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lowering the activation energy

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shifting the equilibrium to the left

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increasing the activation energy

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The correct option is B
lowering the activation energy

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Which of the following reasons enable a catalyst to increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

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