Chemistry A-Level
Catalyst regenerated and not consumed
What Catalyst regenerated and not consumed means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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The catalyst takes part in one step and is regenerated in a later step, so its mass and chemical identity are restored at the end.
Topics that use Catalyst regenerated and not consumed
- Reaction rates (OCR A-Level)
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- Activation energy
- Alternative reaction pathway
- Boltzmann distribution
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