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Which term is used for substances that irreversibly lower catalyst activity?
APromoter agents
BPrecatalysts
CCatalyst poisons
DSolid supports
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Catalyst poisons
A substance that lowers the rate irreversibly by deactivating the catalyst is a catalyst poison.
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