The correct order of increasing strength of adsorption is ____________
A. Alkanes >> Esters >> Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones
B. Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes
C. Aldehydes >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes >> Phenols
D. Alkanes >> Esters >> Ketones >> Aldehydes >> Phenols
Answer:D
The correct order of increasing strength of adsorption is ____________
A. Alkanes >> Esters >> Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones B. Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes C. Aldehydes >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes >> Phenols D. Alkanes >> Esters >> Ketones >> Aldehydes >> Phenols
Explanation: the correct order increasing strength of adsorption is: Alkanes >> Esters >> Ketones >> Aldehydes >> Phenols.