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CHM 102 Group II Objective Question
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What is anhydrous calcium chloride (CaCl2) primarily used for?
Options
A As a strong oxidizing agent.
B As a reducing agent.
C As a drying agent.
Correct Answer
D As a source of calcium metal.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 10 states: 'Anhydrous calcium chloride CaCl2 is deliquescent and is widely used as drying agent'.

Hint

Consider the property of being 'deliquescent'.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Group II
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1977 of 1999
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