MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Preparations and Uses of Sodium Bicarbonate and Common Salt

Which type of...

Question

Which type of salts are stored in air tight containers and why?

Open in App

Solution

Deliquescent salts. Because they are hygroscopic that is they absorb moisture from the air. Salts such as Zinc chloride, calcium chloride are highly hygroscopic. They readily dissolve in the water they absorb.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Which type of salts are stored in air tight containers?

Q. should be stored in air tight containers.

Why is solid ferric chloride stored in air tight bottles?

[I I I]

chloride is stored in air tight bottles?

Q. Grains are kept in air tight containers to protect them from ________.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Sodium Bicarbonate and Sodium Chloride

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Preparations and Uses of Sodium Bicarbonate and Common Salt

Standard XII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon