Conversion of CO to CO2 by steam in presence of a catalyst is called__________________?
Correct answer: A. Shift conversion
- A. Shift conversion
- B. Steam reforming
- C. Steam gasification
- D. None of these
Explanation
Steam reacts with carbon monoxide to form carbon dioxide and hydrogen, CO + H₂O ⇌ CO₂ + H₂. This catalytic reaction is called the water-gas shift or shift conversion, not steam reforming.
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