Multiple Choice
Which of the following factors increases the rate of a chemical reaction by decreasing the activation energy barrier?
A) increasing the temperature
B) decreasing the temperature
C) adding a catalyst
D) increasing the surface area of a phase interface
E) increasing the concentration of reactants
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