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Why do physisorption and chemisorption behave differently with increasing temperature
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Physisorption involves weak van der Waal’s forces which become weaker with rise in temperature. The chemisorption involves formation of chemical bonds involving activation energy. With increase in temperature, we reach the activated complex faster. Therefore, chemisorption process becomes faster
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