Question

Inorganic compounds are more likely to be adsorbed on activated carbon.

(a) True

(b) False

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This question is from Physical Treatment in portion Chemical, Physical & Biological Treatment of Hazardous Waste Management

Answer 1

The correct option is (b) False

To elaborate: Organic compounds that are less soluble in water are more likely to be adsorbed on activated carbon.