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Hydrogenation of vegetable oils in presence of finely divided Nickel as catalyst. The reaction is?

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Heterogeneous catalysis
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Homogeneous catalysis
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Enzyme catalyzed reaction
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Liquid catalyzed reaction
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Solution

The correct option is A Heterogeneous catalysis
Hydrogenation of vegetable oils occurs in presence of finely divided Nickel as catalyst. The reaction is heterogeneous catalysis. In this case, catalyst (solid phase) is in a difference phase than reactants and products (solution phase).

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