In the reaction $2SO_2 + O_2 \xrightarrow[As_2O_3]{Pt} 2SO_3$,$As_2O_3$ acts as a:

  • A
    Autocatalyst
  • B
    Catalytic poison
  • C
    Promoter
  • D
    Positive catalyst

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