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What do you understand by negative catalysis? Give an example.
What do you understand by negative catalysis? Explain with examples.
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Negative catalysis is the process where a catalyst decreases the rate of a chemical reaction.
Example: Ethyl alcohol retards the oxidation of chloroform by air, acting as a negative catalyst.
Another example is glycerine retarding the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide.
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