How do catalysts increase the rate of a chemical reaction
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How does a catalyst work to increase the rate of a chemical reaction?
a.
It provides an alternate pathway to the products with a lower activation energy
b.
It changes the molecular orientation of the reactants to a more favorable position
c.
It creates localized temperature increases, which speeds up the reaction
d.
It makes the reactants more concentrated, which speeds up the reaction