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Catalytic converter
/kˌatɐlˈɪtɪk kənvˈɜːtə/
/kˌæɾɐlˈɪɾɪk kənvˈɜːɾɚ/Catalytic converter
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catalyseur, convertisseur catalytique
a device in a vehicle's exhaust system that reduces the emission of harmful pollutants by promoting chemical reactions that convert them into less harmful substances
catalytic converter
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Exemple
The catalytic converter plays a crucial role in reducing harmful emissions from automobiles by converting pollutants into less harmful compounds.
Hybrid vehicles often use advanced catalytic converters to further minimize their environmental impact.
Legislation mandates the use of catalytic converters in vehicles to meet environmental standards for air quality.
The chemical reactions within the catalytic converter help transform nitrogen oxides into nitrogen and oxygen.
Mechanics can diagnose catalytic converter issues through specialized tests to ensure proper functioning.
