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Adsorbent
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a material whose surface attracts and holds molecules from another substance
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Activated charcoal is an effective adsorbent for removing impurities from water.
adsorbent
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able to attract and retain molecules on its surface
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The adsorbent surface captures molecules from the surrounding gas.
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