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Which of the following MOST LIKELY causes the rate of a chemical reaction to increase?

Decreasing the reaction temperature

Grinding up a solid reactant

Adding an inhibitor

Using a larger container

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Step-by-step explanation:

Reactant concentration.

Increasing the concentration of one or more reactants will often increase the rate of reaction. This occurs because a higher concentration of a reactant will lead to more collisions of that reactant in a specific time period.

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