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Catalytic converters are fitted into automobiles to reduce emission of harmful gases. Catalytic converters change unburnt hydrocarbons into
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Options:
  • A
    carbon dioxide and water
  • B
    carbon monoxide
  • C
    methane
  • D
    carbon dioxide and methane
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
carbon dioxide and water
Catalytic converters contain costly metals like rhodium and platinum-palladium as catalysts, and when exhaust gases passes to fitted catalytic converter, the unburnt hydrocarbons that are oxidised into water and carbon dioxide.

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