Which of the following statements does not show correct difference between adsorption and adsorption ?

Options

A. In adsorption, the substance is concentrated only at the surface while in absorption it is uniformly distributed in the bulk.
B. Adsorption is instantaneous while absorption is a slow process.
C. A substance can be adsorbed as well as absorbed simultaneously and the process is called sorption.
D. Only gases are adsorbed while solids and liquids are absorbed.

Answer

D

Explanation

Gases, liquids or solids can be absorbed on the solids surfaces.