Who is credited with naming the process of catalysis?

Catalysis and Elizabeth Fulhame

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
Elizabeth Fulhame
Dmitri Mendeleev
Marie Curie
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary function of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?
To increase the temperature of the reaction
To change the reactants into products
To provide energy to the reactants
To lower the activation energy required
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of industrial chemicals are produced using catalysts?
80%
70%
90%
50%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of enzymes in biological systems?
To provide energy to cells
To slow down chemical reactions
To change the structure of DNA
To act as protein catalysts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was Elizabeth Fulhame's main goal in her experiments?
To create new chemical compounds
To dye cloth with gold
To develop a new type of catalyst
To discover new elements
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a reducing agent used by Fulhame in her experiments?
Water
Oxygen
Charcoal
Hydrogen
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Fulhame propose about the role of water in her reactions?
Water was consumed completely
Water acted as a reducing agent
Water was regenerated during the reaction
Water was irrelevant to the reaction
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What analogy did Fulhame use to describe the regeneration of water in her reactions?
A sun rising every day
A phoenix rising from the ashes
A river flowing continuously
A tree growing from a seed
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent development in catalysis was recognized by the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
Synthesis of new enzymes
Discovery of new elements
Development of asymmetric organocatalysts
Invention of the catalytic converter
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Fulhame's work influence the field of chemistry?
It introduced the concept of chemical equilibrium
It paved the way for modern understanding of catalysis
It resulted in the invention of new laboratory equipment
It led to the discovery of new elements
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