Explain the construction of a modern three-way catalyst and the elements it is made of.

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Modern catalytic converters utilize a three-way catalyst ceramic block substrate containing platinum, palladium, and rhodium as the catalyst material. The substrate is a honeycomb of hundreds of passages. These passages in the substrate create a very large surface area.

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a. wind c. sunlight b. splattering rain d. both "wind" and "splattering rain"

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Add 0.102 inch and 0.080 inch. The answer is ________

A) 0.8200 inch B) 0.0082 inch C) 0.1082 inch D) 0.1820 inch

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You wish to make a large cup of tea. How much energy is needed to raise the temperature of 500 ml of tap water from 13°C to 100°C ?

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When selecting a transformer, its ____ is the first concern.

A. primary power rating B. frequency C. secondary voltage and current ratings D. power-handling capability

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