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Give one example (equation) of a homogeneously catalysed reaction and name the catalyst.

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Give one example (equation) of a homogeneously catalysed reaction and name the catalyst.

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\[\ce{2SO2{(g)} + O2_{(g)} ->[NO_{(g)}] 2 SO3_{(g)}}\]

Catalyst: Nitric oxide (NO)

In this reaction, both the reactants (SO2​, O2​) and the catalyst (NO) are present in the same gaseous phase; hence, it is an example of homogeneous catalysis.

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Chapter 3: Chemical Kinetics - QUESTIONS FROM ISC EXAMINATION PAPERS [Page 283]

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Nootan Chemistry [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Chemical Kinetics
QUESTIONS FROM ISC EXAMINATION PAPERS | Q 5. (a) | Page 283
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