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What distinction is made between absorption and adsorption using the example of water vapor?
ChemistrySurface ChemistryNEET
Options:
  • A Water vapor is absorbed by both anhydrous calcium chloride and silica gel.
  • B Water vapor is adsorbed by anhydrous calcium chloride and absorbed by silica gel.
  • C Water vapor is only adsorbed by both anhydrous calcium chloride and silica gel.
  • D Water vapor is only absorbed by anhydrous calcium chloride and silica gel.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Water vapor is adsorbed by anhydrous calcium chloride and absorbed by silica gel.
The paragraph states that water vapors are absorbed by anhydrous calcium chloride and adsorbed by silica gel.

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