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Which consequence arises when a catalyst degrades rapidly during continuous flow reaction processes?

A)Increased product selectivity observed downstream
B)Lower specific reaction rate constants measured
C)Equilibrium constant product enhancement
D)Elevated activation energy barrier increase

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When a catalyst degrades, surface area decreases; therefore active sites are reduced, slowing the macroscopic reaction rate, rather than resulting in products changing reaction selectivity, altering equilibriums, or impacting activation energy requirements, because activation is an inherent property.

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