JIPMER 2004
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2004
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Surface Chemistry
JIPMER 2004 · Chemistry · Surface Chemistry
Which of the following statement is not correct?
Which of the following statement is not correct?
Options
- AAdsorption energy for chemical adsorption is generally greater than that of physical adsorption
- BPhysical adsorption is due to van der Waal forces
- CPhysical adsorption decreases at high temperature and low pressure
- DPhysical adsorption is irreversible
Correct answer
D. Physical adsorption is irreversible
Step-by-step solution
Physical adsorption is due to van der Waal's forces which are weak forces, hence this type of adsorption is reversible and not irreversible. All other statements are correct.