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Question

Zeolites may serve as effective examples of these substances due to their high surface area. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name these substances that accelerate reaction rates without being consumed.

ANSWER: catalysts

[10m] This term refers to chemical deactivation of a catalyst that weakens its performance such as when leaded fuel would damage catalytic converters.

ANSWER: catalyst poisoning

[10h] The poisoning of this palladium on calcium carbonate catalyst allows it to selectively reduce alkynes to alkenes.

ANSWER: Lindlar catalyst

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Summary


2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)	2023-10-21	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)	2023-10-21	Y	8	18.75	100%	38%	50%

Data


Columbia Ly-α	Rochester B	10	0	0	10
SIUE A	Chicago A	10	0	10	20
Chicago B	Purdue A	10	10	10	30
Michigan A	Chicago C	10	0	0	10
Ohio State A	Ohio State C	10	0	0	10
Michigan B	Purdue B	10	0	0	10
Purdue C	Chicago D	10	10	10	30
Ohio State B	SIUE B	10	0	0	10
WUSTL	Missouri	10	10	10	30
Cornell Wind	RIT	10	0	0	10
Cornell Fire	Rochester A	10	0	0	10