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What do understand by catalytic oxidation? Explain it with an example.
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Solution
The oxidation of ammonia by oxygen in the presence of a catalyst like platinum at a high temperature (800°C) to form nitric oxide and water vapour is called catalytic oxidation.
\[\ce{4NH3 + 5O2 ->[Pt catalyst][800°C] 4NO ^ + 6H2O + Heat}\]
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