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Catalyst Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis Dimensionless A substance that increases the rate of a reaction by providing an alternative pathway of lower activation energy, without being consumed. Catalyst Poisoning Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis Dimensionless The loss of catalytic activity caused by a substance binding irreversibly to the active sites. Catalysis Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis Dimensionless The process by which a reaction rate is increased through the action of a catalyst. Chemical Equation Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions Dimensionless A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction showing reactants on the left and products on the right. aA + bB → cC + dD Chemical Kinetics Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis mol/(L·s) The study of reaction rates, the factors that influence them, and the step-by-step mechanisms by which reactions occur.