How does a catalyst increase the rate of a reaction?
A. It raises the activation energy of the reactants, which makes the reaction proceed faster.
B. It is neither created nor consumed in a reaction.
C. It increases the energy difference between the reactants and products.
D. It has nothing to do with the rate of reaction.
E. It lowers the activation energy.
Answer: E
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