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Why are many small granules of a catalyst used rather than one large lump?
Its for my chemistry prep.. slash homework. HELP ME!!
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- Anonymous10 years agoFavorite Answer
Greater surface area.
The action of a catalyst takes place on its surface. For a given volume of catalyst, there's a lot more surface area if you break it up into small pieces.
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