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Rough surface of a catalyst is more effective than smooth surface.

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ICSE-SURFACE CHEMISTRY -EXERCISE (PART-II ( DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS )) ( SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
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  2. Explain the terms with suitable example. Brownian movement

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  11. Give reasons for the following: Ne gets easily absorbed over charc...

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  12. Write the differences between physisorption and chemisorption with res...

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  13. What are the characteristics of the following colloids Multimolecul...

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  14. What are the characteristics of the following colloids Lyophobic so...

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  15. What are the characteristics of the following colloids Emulsions

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  16. What happens when freshly precipitated Fe(OH)3 is shaken with small am...

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  17. Why is finely divided substance more effective as an adsorbent ?

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  18. In reference to Freundlich adsorption isotherm, write the expression f...

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  19. Write an important characteristic of lyophilic sols.

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