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In the adsorption of oxalic acid by acti...

In the adsorption of oxalic acid by activated charcoal, the activated charcoal is known as:

A

Adsorbent

B

Adsorbate

C

Adsorber

D

Absorber

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The correct Answer is:
A
Adsorbent is a substance on which adsorption takes place.
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