The gas which is most readily adsorbed on the surface of activated charcoal is:

N_{2}

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H_{2}

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O_{2}

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S O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C $S O_{2}$
Activated charcoal has a large surface area which makes it an excellent adsorbent. The gases which are easily liquified can be readily adsorbed by activated charcoal. Hence, $S O_{2}$ is the correct answer

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