Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  • A
    Physical adsorption decreases with increase in the temperature
  • B
    Physical adsorption is multilayered
  • C
    Activation energy of physical adsorption is very high
  • D
    Enthalpy change of physical adsorption is about $20 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$

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