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Standard X
Chemistry
Bleaching Powder
Which of the ...
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Which of the following substances can be used for drying gases?

A
Calcium carbonate
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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 (CaO) absorbs moisture and hence, can be used for drying gases.

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