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What is stripping in absorption?

(a) Operation of removing the absorbed solute from the solvent

(b) Operation of removing the solvent from the absorbed solute

(c) Operation of removing the unwanted solution

(d) Operation of removing the catalyst

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Correct choice is (a) Operation of removing the absorbed solute from the solvent

Easiest explanation: Absorption is the process which is used for separating gas mixtures and removing impurities. It is used for recovering the valuable chemicals. The process of eliminating the absorbed solute from the solvent is known as stripping.

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