JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : Activated charcoal adsorbs more efficiently than .
Reason R : Gases with lower critical temperatures are readily adsorbed by activated charcoal.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. ABoth A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. BBoth A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
  3. CA is correct but R is not correct.
  4. DA is not correct but R is correct.

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c)
is absorbed to a greater extent than on activated charcoal under same conditions.Gases with higher critical temperature are readily absorbed by activated charcoal

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