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Among physisorption and chemisorption, the adsorption has higher enthalpy of adsorption is _____.

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Important Questions on Surface Chemistry

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Distinguish between Physical adsorption and Chemical adsorption.

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How does chemisorption vary with temperature?
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Write any three differences between physical adsorption and chemical adsorption.
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10 mL of 1 mM surfactant solution forms a monolayer covering 0.24 cm2 on a polar substrate. If the polar head is approximated as a cube, what is its edge length?
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For chemisorption, which of the following is wrong?
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What are the differences between physisorption and chemisorption? Give reason why a finely divided substance is more effective as an adsorbent.

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Give three points of difference between physisorption and chemisorption.
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Write three features which distinguish physisoprtion from chemisorption.
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Which statements among the following are correct?
(i) Freundlich isotherm fails at high pressure of the gas.
(ii)ΔH<0 for both physical and chemical adsorption.
(iii) Physical adsorption is non-selective.
(iv) Chemical adsorption is reversible, where as physical adsorption is irreversible.
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Which plot is the adsorption isobar for chemisorption ?
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Among physisorption or chemisorption which one has higher enthalpy of adsorption?
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Which of the following graphs is correct for chemisorption?
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Give the difference between physisorption and chemisorption.
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For chemisorption, which is wrong?
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Write any two features that distinguish between physisorption and chemisorption.
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Give comparison between physical and chemical adsorption.
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What is chemisorption? Explain with an example.
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Which of the following options are correct?
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The rate of chemisorption of a gas
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When O2 is adsorbed on a metallic surface, electron transfer occurs from the metal to O2 . The TRUE statement(s) regarding this adsorption is(are)