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Chapter 34, Problem 12RQ
As a catalytic converter begins to deteriorate, the signal from the postcatalyst HO2S becomes
the signal of the precatalyst HO2 S.
a. shorter than
b. more like
c. larger than
d. flatter than
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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