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What do you observe when CaO and `CaCl_(2)` are exposed to mositure separately ? |
Answer» Both calcium oxide and calcium chloride absorb moisture , hence act as hygroscopic substances . Calcium chloride absorbs moisture anddissolves in it and changes its physical state. So it is called deliquescent substance. No change in physical state takes place when calcium oxide absorbs moisture. | |