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Write the type of catalyst used in the given chemical reaction.
$\rm 2KClO_3 \xrightarrow{MnO_2} 2KCl + 3O_2$
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Solution
In the given chemical reaction, Manganese dioxide (\(\rm MnO_{2}\)) acts as a catalyst in the decomposition of potassium chlorate.
It increases the decomposition rate of Potassium chlorate.
Hence, it is a positive catalyst.
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