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providing
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pathway a energy
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-
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progress
aqueous
-
>
generally in aqueous reactants
-
combine
reformed
form intermediate species :
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products +
catalyst
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USES OF CATALUSTS
INDUSTRY : ENVIROMENTALLY :
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CO2/ CO2/
↳ lower ↳
temp-less money lower temp/pressure required -
less energy
better atom
↳ ↳ less
speeds reaction waste produced-economies CATALYTIC CONVERTERS -
reduce levels of pollut
made of rhodium , platinum and palladium alloy
↳
changes properties of products 200 + 2 >
2CO2 + N
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gas particles
measure mass lost
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