MHT CET Chemistry question

Not in JEE Main or NEET syllabus

Powdered substances are more effective adsorbents than their crystalline form because

(A)crystalline form has more surface area than powdered form
(B)powdered form has more surface area than crystalline formCorrect
(C)crystalline form adsorbs in low temperature but powdered form requires high temperature
(D)None of the above

Answer: (B)

Solution

Adsorption is a surface phenomenon and powdering increases the surface area available for

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Question ID VK-062567