BCECE Engineering BCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2001

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    The addition of 1% alcohol to chloroform acts as a:

    A) positive catalyst

    B)        negative catalyst

    C) autocatalyst    

    D)        none of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Key Idea: (a) Positive catalyst increase the rate of reaction. (b) Negative catalyst decrease the rate of reaction. (c) Auto catalyst are formed during reaction. \[\because \] Addition of 1% alcohol to chloroform decreases the rate of decomposition of \[CHC{{l}_{3}}.\] \[\therefore \]1% alcohol acts as negative catalyst in this reaction.                             


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