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Match each deactivation mechanism with its usual remedy.
List I
A. Coking
B. Poisoning by sulphur
C. Sintering
D. Fouling by dust
List II
1. no remedy, so avoid excessive temperature
2. burn off the deposit in a controlled regeneration
3. filter the feed and screen the bed
4. remove the sulphur from the feed upstream

  • A.A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
  • B.A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
  • C.A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
  • D.A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

Answer: A

Only some kinds of deactivation are reversible, and sintering in particular is not. Knowing which is which decides whether a catalyst charge can be recovered or must be replaced. Sintering is the one that cannot be undone.

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