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ChemistrySurface ChemistryAdsortionMedium2 minQB
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1 gram of activated charcoal has a surface area of . Complete coverage of the charcoal surface by NH₃ molecules is assumed by monolayer formation. The diameter of each NH₃ molecule is 4 Å. Ammonia is adsorbed on the charcoal by two-dimensional close-packed arrangements with maximum efficiency.

In another experiment, of the given charcoal is treated with 100 mL of 5 M ammonia solution. After adsorption, the excess ammonia solution is removed. Given: .

What is the effective area of charcoal occupied by per ammonia molecule :-

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Total volume occupied by three NH₃ molecules is .

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Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Surface ChemistrySubtopic:Adsortion
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