MHT CET 2025 Chemistry question

Which from following is used as catalyst in Fisher Tropsch process for the synthesis of gasoline?

(A)Fe-Cr
(B)Co-ThCorrect
(C)Mo
(D)Ni

Answer: (B)

Solution

In the Fischer-Tropsch process, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen (synthesis gas) is converted into a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons (synthetic gasoline) at about 1 atm and 450-500 K over a cobalt-thoria catalyst: $nCO +

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