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Chemistry Question on States of matter

The critical temperature of some gases are: Methane 190K, ammonia 405K, carbon dioxide 304K, n-butane 425K and dihydrogen 33K. The gas that is adsorbed to the maximum extent on 1g of activated charcoal at a given temperature is

A

dihydrogen

B

methane

C

carbon dioxide

D

n-butane

E

ammonia

Answer

n-butane

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D) : n-butane