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  • Confused! kindly explain, An ionic compound that attracts atmospheric water so strongly that a hydrate is formed is said to be :

An ionic compound that attracts atmospheric water so strongly that a hydrate is formed is said to be :

  • Option 1)

    Dilute

  • Option 2)

    Hygroscopic

  • Option 3)

    Immiscible

  • Option 4)

    Miscible

 

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As we learned

 

Solutions -

A homogeneous mixture of solute and solvent present in same phase.

- wherein

Eg. Nacl in H2O

 

 

Certain compounds combine with the moisture of atmosphere and are converted into hydroxides or hydrates. Such
substances are called hygroscopic. e.g., anhydrous CuSO_{4}  quick lime (CaO), anhydrous Na_{2}CO_{3} etc

 


Option 1)

Dilute

Option 2)

Hygroscopic

Option 3)

Immiscible

Option 4)

Miscible

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