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Which type of catalyst has a different physical state from the reactants?

homogeneous

heterogeneous

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What is the term for a catalyst that has the same physical state as the reactants?

homogeneous

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Peroxodisulfate ions, S2O82-, oxidise ions to .

iodide
iodine

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Which type of catalysis occurs when the catalyst is in the same phase as the reaction mixture?

homogeneous catalysis

heterogeneous catalysis

enzymatic catalysis

autocatalysis

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What is the role of catalysts in a chemical reaction?

to change the chemical composition of the reactants

to slow down the reaction and conserve resources

to increase the temperature of the reaction

to speed up the reaction without being chemically changed

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Which type of catalyst is present in a different phase than the reactants?

autocatalyst

homogeneous catalyst

transition metal catalyst

heterogeneous catalyst

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What is the purpose of increasing the surface area of a catalyst?

to increase the cost of the catalyst

to improve the efficiency of the catalyst

to decrease the efficiency of the catalyst

to decrease the surface-to-mass ratio

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Which process uses iron as a catalyst?

the Contact process

the oxidation of ethanedioic acid

the destruction of the ozone layer

the Haber process

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Which vanadium species acts as the catalyst in the Contact process?

V2O3

V2O5

VO2

V2O4

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Which vanadium species is an intermediate in the Contact process?

V2O3

VO2

V2O5

V2O4

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Which manganese species acts as the catalyst in the oxidation of ethanedioic acid, (COOH)2?

Mn2O3

Mn3+

MnO4-

Mn2+

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Which manganese species is an intermediate in the oxidation of ethanedioic acid, (COOH)2?

Mn2+

MnO4-

Mn3+

Mn2O3

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Catalyst is the process which describes the build up unwanted impurities on the surface of the catalyst.

poisoning

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