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JAMB Chemistry 2021 Question 17

Question 17

Water

NaOH Pellets are

  1. A.hygroscopic
  2. B.deliquescent
  3. C.efflorescent
  4. D.hydrated
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (deliquescent)

Explanation

Sodium hydroxide pellets absorb so much water from the air that they dissolve in it and form a solution, which is deliquescence.