On basis of which theory Langmuir derived isotherm equation ?
A
Collosion theory
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B
Kinetic theory of gases
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C
Thermodynamics
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D
Wave mechanic theory
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Solution
The correct option is B Kinetic theory of gases
Langmuir isotherm equation describes the process of physical adsorption. It can be derived from a simple model of an equilibrium between adsorption and desorption. This equation is based on the kinetic theory of gases.