Metallic sodium is used as a drying agent for :

chloroform

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cyclohexane

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diispropyl ether

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diethylamine

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Solution

The correct options are
B diispropyl ether
C cyclohexane
A. Chloroform - calcium chloride,phosphorous pentoxide are used as drying agent.
B. Cyclohexane - sodium,lithium aluminium hydride.
C. Diisopropyl ether - calcium chloride,sodium
D. Diethlyamine - simple distillation.

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