Choose the salt that most appropriately fits the description given in the following
[AgCl, MgCl_2,NaHSO₄, PbCO₃ , ZnCO₃, , KCO_3,Ca(NO)₃]
A deliquescent salt

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Solution

Correct answer is MgCl₂.
A deliquescent salt means it has a capacity to absorb water from atmosphere and dissolves itself to form solution. Other example is Calcium chloride

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