KCET2017ChemistrySurface Chemistry
Which of the following is not a favourable condition for physical adsorption ?
Options
- AHigh temperature
- BHigh pressure
- CHigher critical temperature of adsorbate
- DLow temperature
Correct answer
A. High temperature
Step-by-step solution
Physical adsorption is an exothermic process, therefore, increase in temperature is an unfavorable condition for it.