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Define deliquescence.

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Define deliquescence.

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Water-soluble salts absorb moisture from the atmosphere, dissolve in it, and change into a solution upon exposure to the atmosphere. This phenomenon is called deliquescence, and the salts are called deliquescent.

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Chapter 3: Acids, Bases and Salts - EXERCISE-3C [Page 60]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 3 Acids, Bases and Salts
EXERCISE-3C | Q 2. (b) (i) | Page 60
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