Which is the characteristic of positive catalyst ?
A
It participates in the reaction.
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B
It decreases the rate of Reaction
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C
It increases the time required for attaining equilibrium
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D
It increases the rate of Reaction
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Solution
The correct option is D It increases the rate of Reaction Positive catalyst increases the reaction rate by reducing the activation energy barrier.
Positive catalyst will decrease the activation energy and negative catalyst will increase the activation energy.