MCQ
Which of the following is incorrect for physisorption?
  • A
    Reversible.
  • Increases with increase in temperature.
  • C
    Low heat of adsorption.
  • D
    Increases with increase in surface area.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Increases with increase in temperature.
Since the adsorption process is exothermic, the physical adsorption occurs readily at low temperature and decreases with increase in temperature $($Le$-$Chatelier's principle$).$

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