In hydrogenation of unsaturated fatty acids,___ is used as a catalyst.

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Unsaturated hydrocarbon is converted to saturated hydrocarbon due to addition of hydrogen in the presence of Nickel catalyst. The double bond is replaced with two single bonds with hydrogen atoms.

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