Adding a catalyst to a chemical reaction results in which of the following? a. an increase in activation energy and a decrease in the reaction rate. b. an increase in activation energy and an increase in the reaction rate. c. a decrease in activation energy and a decrease in the reaction rate. d. a decrease in activation energy and an increase in the reaction rate. explain your answer.

Much of the general structure and physical properties of the interior of the earth are inferred from: a)deep oil and gas bore holes b)geologic investigations c)analysis of seismic waves d) study of volcanoes

Me i dont know what to do! the table compares the number of electrons in two unknown neutral atoms. comparison of electrons atom number of electrons a 10 d 11 use this information to determine the number of valence electrons in the atoms. which of the following correctly compares the stability of the two atoms? both are unreactive. both are highly reactive. a is unreactive and d is reactive. a is reactive and d is unreactive.

Consider the following reaction at equilibrium: c(s)+h2o(g)⇌co(g)+h2(g) predict whether the reaction will shift left, shift right, or remain unchanged upon each of the following disturbances. a) c is added to the reaction mixture. b) h2ois condensed and removed from the reaction mixture c) co is added to the reaction mixture d) h2 is removed from the reaction mixture.