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Why is desorption important for a substance to act as a good catalyst?


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After the reaction is over between the adsorbed reactants, the process of desorption must take place to remove the product molecules and create space for other reactant molecules to get adsorbed on the catalyst surface.

Role of Adsorption and Desorption in Catalysis




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