Question

An inhibitor does what to a chemical reaction?

Stops the reaction
Slows it down
Speeds it up
Nothing

Answer 1

Answer: B) Slows it down

The word "inhibit" means "slow down" or "get in the way". Think of a speedbump that slows down a car.

In contrast, a catalyst increases the chemical reaction rate.

Answer 2

Speeds it up it’s the right anwsers