Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2020
Deliquescent substances are also?
A
efflorescent
B
anhydrous
C
hygroscopic
D
insoluble
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Correct Option: C
Deliquescence is the process by which a substance absorbs moisture from the atmosphere until it dissolves in the absorbed water and forms a solution. Deliquescence occurs when the vapour pressure of the solution that is formed is less than the partial pressure of water vapour in the air.
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