Q. A dilute solution of litmus becomes colourless on shaking with charcoal. This is due to :

A) Absorption
B) Adsorption
C) Chemical reaction
D) Both (a) and (b)
Explanation

(b)
Litmus is adsorbed by charcoal.

Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.