Catalytic converters made of palladium (Pd) reduce automobile pollution by catalyzing the reaction between unburned hydrocarbons and oxygen. How does Pd increase the rate of this reaction?
A: By cooling the reactants
B: By splitting the oxygen atoms
C: By giving the hydrocarbons a negative charge
D: By decreasing the activation energy
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