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arun-rashi (1128)

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actully catalyst affects both forward and backward reaction eqully ,funda is that each species convert into product if it get enegy upto thershhold energy .catalyst decreases activation energy by developing alternate path so catalyst decreases both direction activation energy equally.by conclusion we can say that catylyst cannot change equlibrium state but only change equlibrium point so equlibrium attain earlier.

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