wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
37
You visited us 37 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

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

A
Heterogeneous catalysis
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Homogeneous catalysis
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Enzyme catalyzed reaction
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Liquid catalyzed reaction
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
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).

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Carbohydrates
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon