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A chemical formula written over the arrow in a chemical equation signifies?

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How is a catalyst represented in a chemical reaction?

A catalyst is represented in a chemical reaction by placing it above the arrow in the reaction equation. This shows that the catalyst is not consumed in the reaction and only speeds up the reaction rate without being permanently changed.


Why is a catalyst written above the arrow in a chemical equation rather than with the reactants?

A catalyst is written above the arrow in a chemical equation to show that it is not consumed in the reaction and thus does not appear in the overall stoichiometry of the reaction. This means that it does not take part in the reaction as a reactant or a product, but it still helps in speeding up the reaction. Placing it above the arrow helps to distinguish it from other reactants or products.


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What has the author Rosemary Green written?

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