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What is the role of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?
[TEXTBOOK QUESTION V(9)]


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Substances used to alter the speed of a chemical reaction, are called catalysts. For example, metallic iron is used as a catalyst in the manufacture of ammonia by Haber’s process.

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