The absorption of hydrogen by platinum is known as:
A
Hydrogenation
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B
Reduction
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C
Dehydrogenation
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D
Occlusion
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Solution
The correct option is DOcclusion A huge amount hydrogen gas generally loosely bounds with the surface of the platinum metal. This is known as occlusion and the hydrogen is known as occluded hydrogen. So the correct option is D