For the conversion of oxygen to ozone in the atmosphere, nitric oxide in gaseous phase acts as

Question

For the conversion of oxygen to ozone in the atmosphere, nitric oxide in gaseous phase acts as (A) enzyme catalyst (B) inhibitor (C) homogeneous catalyst (D) heterogeneous catalyst

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For the conversion of oxygen to ozone in the atmosphere, nitric oxide in gaseous phase acts as a homogeneous catalyst. This is because, both reactant and the catalyst are in the same phase (i.e. gas).

Q. For the conversion of oxygen to ozone in the atmosphere, nitric oxide in gaseous phase acts as

enzyme catalyst

inhibitor

homogeneous catalyst

heterogeneous catalyst

For the conversion of oxygen to ozone in the atmosphere, nitric oxide in gaseous phase acts as a homogeneous catalyst. This is because, both reactant and the catalyst are in the same phase (i.e. gas).