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Standard IX
Chemistry
Properties and Uses of Calcium Oxide
Which of the ...
Question
Which of the following substances can be used for drying gas
A
Calcium carbonate
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B
Sodium Carbonate
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C
Sodium bicarbonate
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D
Calcium oxide
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Calcium oxide
Calcium oxide can absorb moisture
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