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Q. In physisorption adsorbent does not show specificity for any particular gas because_________ .

Surface Chemistry

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In physisorption adsorbent does not show specificity for any particular gas because involved Van der Waals’ forces are universal. It means extent of Van der Weals’ interaction between adsorbate and adsorbent is constant for all gases.