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give reasons for why a finely divided substance more effective as the absorbent

give reasons for why a finely divided substance more effective as the absorbent

Grade:Upto college level

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Aishwarya Sharma
14 Points
11 years ago

Because of larger surface area the no. of free valencies on an adsorbent increases due to which more amount of adsorbate can be adsorbed on it............ and thus a finely divided substance is more efficient as the adsorbant.Cool

muhammed . nabeel
43 Points
11 years ago

Jest observe your surrounding 

eg:  take some water and pour in a piece''s  of cotton and take the same amound of cotton round it and add water then weight both the cotton what did you find  ?

That is my answer .....

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