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1.

Adsorption of methane follows the Langmuir adsorption isotherm at 90K. If p = 1.896cm3g-1bar-1 and b = 0.146bar-1. Calculate the value of θ.

A. 0.116 bar
B. 0.514 bar
C. 0.214 bar
D. 0.216 bar
Answer» E.
2.

For an adsorbant-adsorbate system obeying the Langmuir adsorption isotherm, b = 0.48 bar-1 and p = 0.16 bar-1. At what pressure will 50% of the surface be covered?

A. 0.05 bar
B. 0.07 bar
C. 0.08 bar
D. 0.04 bar
Answer» C. 0.08 bar
3.

Calculate the adsorption of a dye on activated carbon at 25°C, where k = 0.025, n = 0.5 and C = 0.04.

A. Based on the Freundlich isotherm.
B. 0.050
C. 0.030
D. 0.040
E. 0.060
Answer» D. 0.040
4.

Which type of isotherm is given from the figure, Choose from the following options?

A. Type 1 Adsorption isotherm
B. Type 2 Adsorption isotherm
C. Type 3 Adsorption isotherm
D. Type 4 Adsorption isotherm
Answer» B. Type 2 Adsorption isotherm
5.

What do you mean by the term “Sorption”?

A. Attachment
B. Detachment
C. Diffusion
D. Thermal Expansion
Answer» B. Detachment