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Which one of the following is not a metal catalyst for the hydrogenation of an alkene?
Options
A Pd
B Pt
C Na
Correct Answer
D Ni
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sodium (Na) is not a hydrogenation catalyst. Palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), and nickel (Ni) are commonly used metal catalysts for catalytic hydrogenation of alkenes and alkynes.

Hint

Which metal is a reducing agent but not a hydrogenation catalyst?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1192 of 1999
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