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Why is it desirable to use unleaded petrol in vehicles fitted with catalytic converters?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16 Jun, 2014, 01:22: PM
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The presence of lead in petrol inactivates catalysts such as platinum, palladium and rhodium which convert harmful pollutants like CO, unburnt hydrocarbons and nitric oxide into lesser harmful pollutants like C02, H20 and N2.

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