5.1.3 - Factors Affecting Adsorption
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What are adsorbents?
💡 Hint: Think about where substances stick.
Define physisorption.
💡 Hint: Remember the nature of the forces involved.
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What nature of forces are involved in physisorption?
💡 Hint: Think about non-covalent interactions.
True or False: Increasing pressure decreases gas adsorption.
💡 Hint: Focus on how gas availability is influenced by pressure.
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Evaluate how activating an adsorbent can change its adsorption characteristics and provide real-world applications of such enhanced adsorbents.
💡 Hint: Connect activation effects to specific materials used in industry.
Design an experiment to measure the impact of temperature on physisorption of a gas on a solid surface, detailing how you would gather your data.
💡 Hint: Consider common laboratory setups for gas measurements.
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