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Answer the following Define catalyst.

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Answer the following

Define catalyst.

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A catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.

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Chapter 16: Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry - Exercises [Page 352]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 16 Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry
Exercises | Q 3.8 | Page 352

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