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Question
Complete the following table:
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Common Name |
Chemical Name |
Formula |
Acid, base or salt |
Efflorescent, hygroscopic or deliquescent substance |
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Solid caustic potash |
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Quick lime |
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Oil of vitriol |
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Washing soda |
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Solid caustic soda |
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Blue vitriol |
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Solution
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Common Name |
Chemical Name |
Formula |
Acid, base or salt |
Efflorescent, hygroscopic or deliquescent substance |
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Solid caustic potash |
Potassium hydroxide |
KOH |
Base |
Deliquescent substance |
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Quick lime |
Calcium oxide |
CaO |
Base |
Hygroscopic substance |
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Oil of vitriol |
Sulphuric acid |
H2SO4 |
Acid |
Hygroscopic substance |
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Washing soda |
Hydrated sodium carbonate |
Na2CO3.10H2O |
Salt |
Efflorescent substance |
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Solid caustic soda |
Sodium hydroxide |
NaOH |
Base |
Deliquescent substance |
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Blue vitriol |
Copper sulphate |
CuSO4 |
Salt |
Efflorescent substance |
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