MCQ
Adsorption of gases on solid surface is generally exothermic because
- AEnthalpy is positive
- ✓Entropy decreases
- CEntropy increases
- DFree energy increase
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Entropy decreases
(b)Due to randomness of particles is reduced since entropy decreases.
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