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What is shape `-` selective catalysis ?

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The catalytic reaction reaction that depends upon the pore sturcture of th catalyst and the size of the reactant and product molecules is called shape-selective catalyst. Zeolites are good shape- selective catalyst because of their honeycomb-like structures.
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