A catalytic converter is a device that uses a catalyst to convert three harmful compounds in car exhaust into harmless compounds. The three harmful compounds are: 1  Hydrocarbons (in the form of unburned gasoline). 2  Carbon monoxide (formed by the combustion of gasoline).
Best Answer: What broke up the Beatles was Paul's public announcement on April 10th, 1970, that the Beatles would never work together again. John Lennon - 1970â1980: Solo career. Died: 8 December 1980 (aged 40) Studio albums. 1. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970) - UK #8, US #6 RIAA: Gold.
But I think, in a way, then we realised that we had come full circle, we had kind of done everything we wanted to do ... So in actual fact it wasn't that bad a thing.. Sir Paul also absolved Yoko Ono, Mr Lennon's then-wife of responsbility for the group breaking up. She certainly didn't break the group up, he said.