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CBSEENBI12003470

In vehicles, catalytic converters are used

  • to increase mileage of vehicles

  • to convert CO2 into carbonates

  • to increase the efficiency of lead mixed petrol

  • to convert CO to CO2

Solution

D.

to convert CO to CO2

Catalytic converters have platinumpalladium and rhodium metals as catalyst. It converts more harmful carbon monoxide and unburnt hydrocarbons into less harmful carbon dioxide and water.