24Atmospheric Chemistry Air PollutionMedium1 mark
The amount of each gas in the exhaust gases from an internal combustion engine is determined.
The exhaust gases are then passed through the exhaust catalyst, known as a catalytic converter.
Which statements about the effect of the catalytic converter are correct?
- 1The amount of nitrogen increases.
- 2The amount of carbon dioxide decreases.
- 3The amount of carbon monoxide does not change.