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Because honeycomb structure provide large surface area to the exhaust gasses for reaction under the action of catalyst then any other structure.

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Q: Why does a catalytic converter have a honeycomb structure?
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How do you tell if there is still platinum in a catalytic converter?

shine a flashlight inside or hold it up to light to see if there is a honeycomb inside. if there is no honeycomb inside, it contains no platinum.


What about the honeycomb in a converter is it safe to break apart?

There is no reason to do this. Modern catalytic converters do not restrict your exhaust flow. All you will gain by breaking it out is a check engine light coming on that will never go away. If your check engine light is already on for a catalytic converter problem removing the honeycomb will not fix it.


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