Question

Catalytic converter is usually a stainless steel container mounted along the exhaust pipe of the engine.

(a) False

(b) True

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Answer 1

The correct answer is:

(b) True

A catalytic converter is indeed usually a stainless steel container that is mounted along the exhaust pipe of an engine. It contains a catalyst that helps in reducing harmful emissions by converting toxic gases like CO, NOx, and hydrocarbons into less harmful substances.