catalysts

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for reactions to occour...
existing bond have to break so new ones can form
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a catalyst is... a substance that speeds up a reaction without being used up
a substance that speeds up a reaction without being used up
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how good a catalyst is is judged on...
how much product it produces and how fast, how quick
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example of catalyst
enzymes
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how catalysts work:
they lower the activation energy needed
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why do we use catalysts?
reduce production costs
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a substance that speeds up a reaction without being used up

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a catalyst is... a substance that speeds up a reaction without being used up

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how much product it produces and how fast, how quick

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enzymes

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they lower the activation energy needed

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