Question
What are the factors which influence the adsorption of a gas on a solid?
Solution
Answer:
The factors which influence the adsorption of a gas on a solid are:
(1) The nature of a gas adsorbate and nature of solid adsorbent.
(2) Surface area of adsorbent.
(3) Pressure of gas.
(4) Temperature.
(5) Activation of adsorbent.
