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ChemistrySurface ChemistryGeneralHard2 minPYQ_2015
ChemistryHardstatement

WhenO2is adsorbed on a metallic surface, electron transfer occurs from the metal toO2. The TRUE statement(s) regarding this adsorption is(are)

Question diagram: When O 2 is adsorbed on a metallic surface, electron transfe

Options:

Answer:
B, C, D
Solution:

It is a chemisorption ΔH is -ve for adsorption. Due to electron intake in O2 molecule π2px* or π2py* (ABMO) will gain electrons and bond order of O2 molecule (Adsorbed) will decrease and bond length increased.

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:ChemistryTopic:Surface ChemistrySubtopic:General
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2015

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