Freundlich Isotherm: Acetone Adsorption on Activated Carbon (GATE 2016 Chemical Engineering Problem)

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At 30^oC, the amounts of acetone adsorbed at partial pressures of 10 and 100 mmHg are 0.1 and 0.4 kg acetone/kg activated carbon, respectively. What is the amount of acetone adsorbed (in kg per kg of activated carbon) at a partial pressure of 50 mmHg and 30^oC according to Freundlich isotherm?

A

(A) 0.23

B

(B) 0.25

C

(C) 0.30

D

(D) 0.35

Correct : c

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