WAEC - Chemistry (2021 - No. 17)
The basic property of salts used as drying agents is by?
efforescence
high melting point
hygroscopy
low solubility
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Hygroscopic substances are used to keep products dry or to remove water from an area. They are commonly used in desiccators
Some common examples of hygroscopic substances include: Sodium chloride. Zinc chloride. Calcium chloride
Some common examples of hygroscopic substances include: Sodium chloride. Zinc chloride. Calcium chloride