Which of the following is not a characteristic of chemisorption?

  • A
    Adsorption is irreversible.
  • B
    $\Delta H$ is of the order of $40 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$.
  • C
    Adsorption is specific.
  • D
    Adsorption increases with an increase in surface area.

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