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Explain the term adsorption with one example. - Chemistry (Theory)

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Explain the term adsorption with one example.

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Adsorption is the accumulation of particles of a substance on the surface of another, due to unbalanced surface forces. For example, ammonia gas adsorbs on the surface of charcoal, where charcoal is the adsorbent and ammonia is the adsorbate.

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