Question

The correct statement for both the processes of physisorption and chemisorption is

A. both are endothermic
B. chemisorption is endothermic but physisorption is exothermic
C. both are exothermic  
D. physisorption is endothermic but chemisorption is exothermic.
Answer :   both are exothermic
Solution :
Both are exothermic.

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Releted Question 1

Rate of physiorption increases with

A. decrease in temperature
B. increase in temperature
C. decrease in pressure
D. decrease in surface area
Releted Question 2

Adsorption of gases on solid surface is generally exothermic because

A. enthalpy is positive
B. entropy decreases
C. entropy increases
D. free energy increases
Releted Question 3

Lyophilic sols are

A. Irreversible sols
B. They are prepared from inorganic compound
C. Coagulated by adding electrolytes
D. Self-stabilizing
Releted Question 4

Among the following, the surfactant that will form micelles in aqueous solution at the lowest molar concentration at ambient condition is : -

A. $$C{H_3}{\left( {C{H_2}} \right)_{15}}{N^ + }{\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}B{r^ - }$$
B. $$C{H_3}{\left( {C{H_2}} \right)_{11}}OSO_3^ - N{a^ + }$$
C. $$C{H_3}{\left( {C{H_2}} \right)_6}CO{O^ - }N{a^ + }$$
D. $$C{H_3}{\left( {C{H_2}} \right)_{11}}{N^ + }{\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}B{r^ - }$$

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