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During the preparation of hydrogen chloride gas on a humid day the gas is usually passed through the guard tube containing calcium chloride. The role of calcium chloride taken in the guard tube is to

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ABSORB the evolved gas
moisten the gas
absorb MOISTURE from the gas
absorb `Cl^-` IONS from the evolved gas

Solution :The role of calcium CHLORIDE `(CaCl_(2))` is to absorb moisture from the gas. Because calcium chloride is a good dehydrating agent.


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