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catalyitic converters reduce pollution by converting carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide which is a less harmful gas
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∙ 8y agoOxides of nitrogen are reduced to nitrogen gas, which is inert. Carbon monoxide is converted to carbon dioxide. Hydrocarbons are oxidised to carbon dioxide and water.
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What is used to remove poisonous gases from industrial emissions before they are released into the atmosphere?
Catalytic Converters
What can be cone to reduce river pollution?
To reduce river pollution we can stop throwing our waste into the rivers .
How can breeding programs reduce pollution?
Breeding programs reduce pollution in the sense that breeding programs reduce the amount of air pollution in the atmosphere and slows down CO2 production.
What petrol has been introduced to reduce air-pollution?
Unleaded petrol was introduced to reduce lead pollution of the air.
How can you reduce land pollution?
we can reduce land pollution byrecyclingchucking rubbish into the dust bins not on the ground.following the three 'R's (reduce, reuse, recycle)by Alvin
What is catalytic feedback?
Catalytic feedback includes reviews of catalytic converters. A catalytic converter is fitted to your car's exhaust to reduce the harmful pollution coming from it.
What is the name of the device fitted to a car exhaust's to reduce pollution?
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What is the device fitted into car to reduce pollution?
catalytic converter
What are two ways car manufactures air using to reduce air pollution?
More fuel efficient engines. Catalytic converters in the exhaust.
What is the name of the device fitted to car exhausts to reduse pollution?
catalytic converters
Does biogas cause pollution?
AFAIK, Yes. The theory is though that whatever produced the biogas in the first place cancels out the pollution caused when the gas is used. Don't take this for fact though, look at catalytic converters as an example. They reduce SOME pollution but what do they cause ;)
What devices are used in cars and trucks to reduce carbon monoxide emissions?
Catalytic converters.
Precious metal used in pollution control devices?
Platinum, a precious metal, is used in catalytic converters.
Do planes have catalytic converters?
No, planes don't have catalytic converters.
Why is it important that catalytic converters start working at as low a temperature as possible?
Catalytic converters are used to reduce emissions, however they only work at high temperatures, while they are warming up they do not reduce emissions, so the quicker they are functioning, the lower the emissions will be.
What is the name of the device fitted into the car to reduce pollution?
catalytic converter
Are kia catalytic converters covered by warranty?
are catalytic converters covered by a warrenty
