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Study Of Acids, Bases and Salts — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryStudy Of Acids, Bases and Salts2 Marks
Question
Why common salt gets wet during rainy season?
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Answer

Common salt gets wet during rainy season because the commercially available salt contains impurities, like magnesium chloride, which are deliquescent substances. These absorb moisture from atmosphere and make the table salt wet.

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