Select all of the correct statements aboutreaction rates from the choices below.
A. The lower the rate of a reaction the longer it takes to reachcompletion.
B. A balanced chemical reaction is necessary to relate the rate ofdisappearance of a reactant to the rate of appearance of aproduct.
C. The fastest step in a reaction is called the rate-determiningstep.
D. The rate of a slow step has more effect on the overall reactionrate than the rate of a fast step.
E. The rate of a reaction is the same as the rate constant of thereaction.
F. Solid catalysts do not affect reaction rates.
G. Reaction rate constants increase with increasingtemperature.
