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Enthalpy of adsorption is high in chemical adsorption because

Option: 1

Due to large number of Van der Waal interaction


Option: 2

Due to increase in pressure


Option: 3

Due to formation of chemical bond


Option: 4

Due to ionic interaction between adsorbate and adsorbent


Answers (1)

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As we learnt,

Enthalpy of chemisorption is high (80-240 kJ mol–1) as it involves chemical bond formation.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (3)

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