if some of the ceramic catalyst surface is missing or blocked how could it lead to increased emissions from car exhaust

Scientist wants to react a barium chloride salt with an acid. to speed up the reaction, the scientist crushes the barium chloride salt until it is a fine powder. this speeds up the reaction by a. increasing the ph of the salt. b. increasing the surface area of the salt. c. increasing the pressure of the salt. d. increasing the temperature of the salt. im thinking more a not 100% sure

Acylinder is filled with 2.00 moles of nitrogen, 3.00 moles of argon and 5.00 moles of helium. if the gas mixture is at stp, what is the partial pressure of the argon

All cells are made of four types of acids, lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates.