Explain why lowering the number of free active sites on a solid catalyst typically…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Kinetics · Kinetics

Problem

Explain why lowering the number of free active sites on a solid catalyst typically decreases the initial rate of the catalyzed reaction when temperature and reactant pressure remain unchanged.

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