CATALYST
(noun) something that causes an important event to happen
"the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"
(noun) (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
synonyms : acceleratorIn the production of may chemical compounds, catalysts are added for quicker result. -added by Aswathy_inlas
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Mnemonics for catalyst
(Tag: ) CATA(LOOK like CATION..ions which has positive charge)like mn+2 which is a cation ,and cations SPEED UP THE RATE OF REACTION,that is how they BRING A CHEMICAL CHANGE IN A REACTION.
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(Tag: ) My new CAT caused A LIST (lyst) of things that suddenly changed in my life.
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