A substance which completely destroys or reduces the activity of the catalyst is called :
Correct answer: D. Poison
- A. Catalyst
- B. Inhibitor
- C. Promotor
- D. Poison
Explanation
Poison, which come from the reacting substances or products of the reaction itself, accumulate on the surface of solid catalysts and cause their effectiveness to decrease.
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