How does Catalytic Converters work?
What is a catalytic converter?
A catalytic converter is a device in the exhaust system of a vehicle that reduces harmful emissions by converting toxic gases into less harmful pollutants through a chemical reaction.
How does a catalytic converter work?
Catalytic converters contain a catalyst, usually made of platinum, palladium, and rhodium, that triggers a chemical reaction to convert carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides into carbon dioxide, water vapor, and nitrogen.