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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which of the following statements is not correct for the catalyst ?
A
It catalyses the forward and backward reactions to the same extent.
B
It alters 
of the reaction.
of the reaction. C
It is a substance that does not change the equilibrium const 43ant of a reaction.
D
It provides an alternate mechanism by reducing activation energy between reactants and products.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Among the given statements, only statement is incorrect for the catalyst.
It correct form is : Catalyst does not alter Gibbs free energy as it is related to reaction quotient.
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