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Q: Why is gold used as a catalyst?
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- If you think to gold bromide this is used as catalyst in organic chemistry or for the detection of ketamine.- A bromine/bromide mixture was proposed to extract gold from minerals.


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catalyst is one


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Gold (III) bromide has the chemical formula AuBr3. It usually exists as a dimer with the formula Au2Br6. Gold (III) bromide may be used as a catalyst for Diels-Alder reactions.


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Chlorophyll is the catalyst that is used in the process of photosynthesis.


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the widely used catalyst is V2O5 .


Can you reuse the used catalyst?

Yes. it is a part of recycling of catalyst.


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In the production of ammonia, Iron is used as a catalyst


Is a catalyst used up in a reaction?

Yes, a catalyst can be re-used, because It is NOT actually used in a chemical reaction. A catalyst will increase the rate of reaction by attracting reactants, but the catalyst is not a reactant. However, the reuse cannot be done indefinitely then, depending on the severity of the reaction conditions, it can be occur a small, but accumulative deactivation of the catalys.


What can be made of gold?

Jewelry, coins and also tests are being done on using gold as an industrial catalyst


Which catalyst is used for peg 6000 ds?

I am unsure, but I think the catalyst is AgCl.


What is an example of a reaction that needs a catalyst and name the catalyst used?

For example the ammonia production; the magnetite catalyst is the most common.


What catalyst is used to speed up a reaction but is not used up in the reaction?

Anything that acts that way is a catalyst. It is the definition.