Assertion: active catalyst | /r/HasProperty | poisoningof the catalyst
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text: Inhibition may result from (1) a decrease in the concentration of one of the reactants because of complex formation between the reactant and the inhibitor, (2) a decrease in the concentration of an active catalyst (“poisoning” of the catalyst) because of complex formation between the catalyst and the inhibitor, or (3) a termination of a chain reaction because of destruction of the chain carriers by the inhibitor.