Question
Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements
A type of zeolite used to convert alcohols directly into gasoline is
A
zeolite A
B
zeolite L
C
zeolite Beta
D
ZSM−5
Answer
ZSM−5
Explanation
Solution
Ethanol, methanol and larger alcohols can be converted into gasoline at 300−400∘C in the presence of a zeolite catalyst (ZSM-5).