Catalysis

AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5

Solid catalyst surface adsorb react

A solid catalyst that binds gaseous reactants on its surface is an example of:

  • A

    Homogeneous catalysis

  • B

    Enzyme catalysis only

  • C

    Heterogeneous catalysis

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  • D

    Auto-catalysis

Explanation

When the catalyst is in a different phase than the reactants, the catalysis is heterogeneous.

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