Cars and trucks that burn fuels also produce emissions that are toxic to people and the environment. For that reason, catalytic converters have been added to modern exhaust systems to help transform pollutants from the engine into emissions that cause less damage. A catalytic converter is essentially a tube with a honeycomb interior that is plated with metals like palladium or platinum which, as hot gasses pass through, encourage a chemical reaction to convert carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide. It also
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