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Which of these is not a factor influencing the rate of a chemical reaction?

a. the concentration of reactants
b. the surface area of reactants
c. the presence of a catalyst
d. the volume of the container in which the reaction occurs

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Hello, the correct answer is D - the volume of the container. The remaining three options are of utmost importance when it comes to influencing the rate of a chemical reaction, whereas the volume of the container is not the most important factor.
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