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Active charcoal is a good catalyst because:

A

it is made of carbon atoms

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it is very reactive

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C

it has more adsorption power

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D

it has inert nature towards reagent

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Solution

The correct option is D it has inert nature towards reagent
Catalyst is the substance which interacts with the substrate and catalyze the reaction but can not interact with the reagents. So active charcoal is a good catalyst because it has inert nature towards reagent.

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