Asked in UHS MDCAT 2017 2017Moderate

Which one of the following is used as a typical catalyst for catalytic cracking?

Correct answer: D. Mixture of SiO2 and Al2O3

  • A. Mixture of SiO2 and Ni
  • B. Mixture of Pt and Cu
  • C. Mixture of Fe and MgO
  • D. Mixture of SiO2 and Al2O3

Explanation

The catalysts required in catalytic cracking are usually solid acidic catalysts that are a mixture of SiO2 and Al2O3

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