According to the adsorption theory of catalysis,the rate of reaction increases because:

  • A
    The concentration of reactants increases on the active sites of the catalyst.
  • B
    The activation energy of the molecules is very high during the adsorption process.
  • C
    Adsorption increases the activation energy of the reaction.
  • D
    Adsorption decreases the activation energy of the reaction.

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