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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following statements is not true with respect to chemisorption? |
A. | Depends on nature of adsorbate and adsorbent |
B. | Has a large heat of adsorption |
C. | Forms a unimolecular layer |
D. | Occurs at low temperature |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Which of the following is an example of sorption? |
A. | Sponge in water |
B. | Cotton dipped in ink |
C. | Water on silica gel |
D. | Oxygen on metal surface |
Answer» C. Water on silica gel | |
3. |
Which of the following statements is true with respect to the types of adsorption? |
A. | Chemisorption is stronger than physisorption |
B. | Physisorption is stronger than chemisorption |
C. | They are both equal |
D. | They cannot be compared |
Answer» B. Physisorption is stronger than chemisorption | |
4. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to physisorption? |
A. | It is reversible |
B. | It is spontaneous |
C. | H < 0 |
D. | S > 0 |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Which of the following can result in a transition from physisorption to chemisorption? |
A. | Decrease in temperature |
B. | Increase in temperature |
C. | Decrease in pressure |
D. | Increase in surface area |
Answer» C. Decrease in pressure | |
6. |
Which of the following statements is true with respect to the extent of physisorption? |
A. | Increases with increase in temperature |
B. | Decreases with increase in surface area |
C. | Decreases with increase in the strength of Van der Waals forces |
D. | Decreases with increase in temperature |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
In physisorption, the adsorbent does not show specificity towards a particular gas. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
Which of the following forces is involved in physical adsorption? |
A. | Gravitational force |
B. | Magnetic force |
C. | Van der Waals force |
D. | Electromagnetic force |
Answer» D. Electromagnetic force | |
9. |
What is the process called when the molecules of a substance are retained at the surface of a solid or a liquid? |
A. | Absorption |
B. | Adsorption |
C. | Sorption |
D. | Desorption |
Answer» C. Sorption | |
10. |
A finely divided substance is more effective as an adsorbent. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |