Nearly all cars on the road today have a part called a "catalytic converter" that uses platinum to convert the engine's harmful CO emissions into CO2_{2} and H2_{2}O — a much less-toxic combination.

By Joel Nelson at English Wikibooks [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

In the process explained above, what component is functioning as the catalyst?

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