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What is hydrogenation ? What is its indu...

What is hydrogenation ? What is its industrial application ?

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Hydrogenation is addition of hydrogen in the presence of nickel catalyst, to unsaturated hydrocarbons, to form saturated hydrocarbons.
The industrial application is the conversation of vegetable oil into fats/vanaspathi ghee.
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