Monday, November 18, 2013

Promoter

       The activity of the catalyst increased by the addition of small quantity of a second material. That substance not act as a catalyst, promotes (increase) the activity of a catalyst so that it is  called Promoter.
        ( i ) Synthesis of ammonia in Haber's process, small amount of molybdenum increase the activity of finely divides iron. ( catalyst ).




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