Use of lead-free petrol or diesel is recommended to reduce the pollutants emitted by automobiles. What role does lead play?

  • A
    It increases the efficiency of the catalytic converter.
  • B
    It inactivates the catalyst in the catalytic converter.
  • C
    It helps in the complete combustion of fuel.
  • D
    It reduces the emission of carbon monoxide.

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