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Why Does Increasing the Surface Area of Reactants or Catalysts

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Why does increasing the surface area of reactants or catalysts increase the rate of a reaction?


A) It introduces charges on the surface of the particles, which makes them more reactive.
B) It reduces the amount of precipitate that is formed during the reaction.
C) The activation energy of the reaction is lowered.
D) It increases the likelihood of molecules encountering one another.

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