The phenomenon of crumbling to powder of sodium carbonate crystals on exposure to air is known as :

deliquescence

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isomorphism

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efflorescence

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D efflorescence
The phenomenon of crumbling to a powder of sodium carbonate crystals on exposure to air is known as efflorescence.

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