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How can the rate of a reaction be decreased?

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adding a catalyst
adding a catalyst

raising the temperature
raising the temperature

having more surface area
having more surface area

lowering the amount of reactants

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lowering the amount of reactants

increasing the concentration of reactants

decreasing the pressure (for gas-phase reactions)

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