The process by which a substance absorbs moisture upon exposure to the atmosphere is called:
A
efflorescence
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B
deliquescence
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C
dehydrogenation
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D
desalination
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Solution
The correct option is D deliquescence Deliquescence is the property by which a substance absorbs moisture from atmosphere. It is the property of crystal.