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Chemistry Surface Chemistry General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

Which of the following is an example of absorption?

A
Water on silica gel
B
Water on calcium chloride
C
Hydrogen on finely divided nickel
D
Oxygen on metal surface

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B

Anhydrous calcium chloride acts as a dehydrating agent, it removes water by the process of absorption.

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