JEE Main 2025 Chemistry question

ChemistryEquilibriumJEE Main 2025

Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : A catalyst cannot alter the equilibrium constant () of the reaction, temperature remaining constant. Statement (II) : A homogenous catalyst can change the equilibrium composition of a system, temperature remaining constant. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Answer: (3)

Solution

A catalyst does not change equilibrium constant or composition, only speeds up reaching equilibrium.

Question ID VK-002700