What is the role of desorption in the process of catalysis?

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(N/A) The role of desorption in the process of catalysis is to release the product molecules from the surface of the solid catalyst. This makes the surface of the catalyst free for the fresh adsorption of the reactant molecules,thereby allowing the catalytic cycle to continue.

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