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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Surface Chemistry

Which of the following is not a characteristic of chemisorption?

  1. A Adsorption is highly specific
  2. B Heat of adsorption is around \(400 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)
  3. C The process is irreversible
  4. D It forms multimolecular layer
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(D) It forms multimolecular layer

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Options (a), (b) and (c) truely explain the characteristics of chemisorption. But option (d) is not because is chemisorption a single layer of adsorbate gets formed on the surface of absorbent.