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Which metals are named as catalysts for that hydrogen addition?

APotassium and niobium
BPlatinum and nickel
CPotassium and nickel
DPlatinum and niobium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Platinum and nickel
1. Three finely divided metals are listed. 2. Palladium is the third. 3. Catalysts like platinum, palladium or nickel are used to form alkanes. 4. So the answer is platinum and nickel. _Source: NCERT Class XI Chemistry Part II, Unit 9 'Hydrocarbons'_
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