The metal(s) used as a catalyst in catalytic reforming of petroleum is/are:

rhenium

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molybdenum

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platinum

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palladium

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Solution

The correct options are
A rhenium
D platinum
In catalytic reforming process, high octane number reformate is formed which is the main component of a motor, fuel, aviation gasoline or aromatic rich feedstock. The noble metals platinum and rhenium are the catalysts used for it.

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