The adsorption of hydrogen by platinum black is called :

hydrogenation

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Reduction

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Occlusion

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Hydration

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Solution

The correct option is B Occlusion
When adsorption happens on metals, it is called occlusion. Occlusion happens on a variety of metals, including iron, platinum and palladium, but hydrogen gas is the only adsorbate.

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