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Standard X
Biology
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A substance P...
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A substance P has a tendency to absorb moisture from air. Hence, it is said to be
A
Hygroscopic
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Hydrophobic
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Hydromatic
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
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Hygroscopic
A substance exhibiting the tendency to absorb moisture from air is called hygroscopic.
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