5.2.2 - Types of Catalysis
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Define a catalyst.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to a catalyst after a reaction.
What is homogeneous catalysis?
💡 Hint: Consider the physical state of the reactants and catalyst.
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Which type of catalysis involves reactants and catalysts in different phases?
💡 Hint: Think about the physical state.
True or False: A catalyst is consumed during the chemical reaction.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the catalyst.
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Propose a new catalyst for a reaction and explain how its properties would benefit the reaction process.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of surface area.
Analyze the impact of using a catalyst poison in an industrial reaction. What steps may be taken to mitigate its effect?
💡 Hint: Think about prevention in the process.
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