Catalysts have no effect on the position of a system at equilibrium. Why are catalysts used?

A. They decrease the concentration of an intermediate reaction.
B. They decrease the concentration of the product.
C. They act as buffers.
D. They increase the rate at which a reaction reaches dynamic equilibrium.

Question

Catalysts have no effect on the position of a system at equilibrium. Why are catalysts used?

 		A.	They decrease the concentration of an intermediate reaction.
 		B.	They decrease the concentration of the product.
 		C.	They act as buffers.
 		D.	They increase the rate at which a reaction reaches dynamic equilibrium.

vera_ewing · Answer

@taramgrant0543664 A or B?

photon336 · Answer

Increase rate of reaction that's the only thing a catalyst can do.