Q. Platinum is used as a catalyst in :
A) Oxidation of ammonia to form nitric acid
B) Hardening of oils
C) Production of synthetic rubber
D) Synthesis of methanol
Explanation
(a)
$4NH_{3} + 5\ O_{2}\overset{Pt}{\rightarrow}\ 4NO + 6H_{2}O$
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