$C O (g)$ and $H_{2} (g)$ react to give different products in the presence of different catalysts. Which ability of the catalyst is shown by these reactions?

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Selectivity of catalyst.
Catalytic surface is generally inactive in nature. When a reactant is adsorbed on the catalyst surface, it makes the catalyst active. This incites the further process of reaction.

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CO(g) and H2(g) react to give different products in the presence of different catalysts. Which ability of the catalyst is shown by these reactions?

Selectivity of catalyst. Catalytic surface is generally inactive in nature. When a reactant is adsorbed on the catalyst surface, it makes the catalyst active. This incites the further process of reaction.

$C O (g)$ and $H_{2} (g)$ react to give different products in the presence of different catalysts. Which ability of the catalyst is shown by these reactions?

Selectivity of catalyst.
Catalytic surface is generally inactive in nature. When a reactant is adsorbed on the catalyst surface, it makes the catalyst active. This incites the further process of reaction.