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ChemistrySurface ChemistryCatalysisMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Which of the following is not and example of heterogeneous catalytic reaction ?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

In heterogeneous catalysis, the catalyst and reactants are present in different phases.

Examples:

Haber's process: Fe(s) catalyst + N₂(g)/H₂(g) reactants

Ostwald process: Pt(s) catalyst + NH₃(g) reactant

Hydrogenation of vegetable oils: Ni(s) catalyst + oil (liquid) + H₂(g)

Combustion of coal does not involve a catalyst; it is a simple combustion reaction.

Correct Answer: (C) Combustion of coal

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Surface ChemistrySubtopic:Catalysis
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