ocr: CHEMISTRY 112 FINAL EXAM MAY 18, 1984 1. A catalyst affects the rate of a chemical reaction by a) decreasing the concentrations of the reactants b) increasing the temperature of the rectants c) increasing the rate constant dy decreasing the activation energy When the products of a reaction are kinetically controlled, the amount of products formed is dependent upon a) the Chermaodynamic stability of the products b) the reaction reaching an equilibrium state CDthe rates of formation of the products d) the temperature of the system 3. A The ---> rate 3B + constant 2C, is for 9.0E16 an / X unstabl ...