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The substance that _________ the activity of catalysts is called promoter.
1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Maintains
4. None of the above

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Promoters/Activators : Substance which themselves are not catalyst but its presence can increase the catalytic activity of catalyst. A promoters increase the number of active sites on the surface.

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