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What catalysts are put in hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell electrodes?
AIron or nickel
BPlatinum or palladium
CCopper or zinc
DSodium or potassium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Platinum or palladium
Finely divided platinum or palladium increases the rate of electrode reactions.
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