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When you use catalytic converter to reduce the pollution from car exhausts is it useful or harmful?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
its useful because it reduces the amount of harmful gases but it does not get rid of it completely. it reduses the amount of NOx, CO and HC that is released in the air
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∙ 12y ago
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What converter cleans harmful gases in car exhausts?
Catalytic converter.
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.
Why is a catalytic converter usefull?
Reduces harmful emissions in our air.
What a catalyst converter does?
speeds up a reaction or changes harmful gasses in car exhausts into harmless gasses
What does a catalyst converter do?
speeds up a reaction or changes harmful gasses in car exhausts into harmless gasses
What's the function of the catalytic converter?
A catalytic converter is a piece of an automotive exhaust system. The catalytic converter often contains precious metals. As exhaust gases pass through the catalytic converter, chemical reactions occur which convert pollutant gases into less harmful ones.
Do headers take the place of a catalytic converter?
no, a catalytic converter removes harmful gases produced by an engine, headers simply provide increased airflow out of the exhaust
Does a cherry bomb replace the catalytic converter?
No, a cherry bomb is a type of muffler that reduces exhaust noise, while the catalytic converter's purpose is to reduce harmful emissions
Is you use a catalytic converter to reduce the polution from the car exhaust harmful or useful?
harmful because it pollutes the area
What on a car reduces harmful emissions from cars?
The catalytic converter converts harmful chemicals in exhaust gases into less harmful ones using platinum.
How is unburnt hydrocarbons made into less harmful substances by a catalytic converter?
By giving the hydrogen a handjob
What happens to gas in a catalytic converter?
the gases are converted to less harmful gases as nox to no2
