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Which of the following is Lindlar catalyst?

A
Zinc chloride and HCl
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Partially deactivated palladised charcoal
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Sodium and liquid NH3
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Cold dilute solution of KMnO4
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Solution

The correct option is B Partially deactivated palladised charcoal
Lindlar catalyst is made up of palladium, calcium carbonate, and some catalyst poisons.
It has three primary components.
i. Palladium (accounts for only 5% of the total weight)
ii. Calcium Carbonate (over which the palladium is deposited)
iii. Catalyst poisons (typically lead salts and quinoline)

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