Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 189

Question: Which one of the following substances is used in the laboratory for a fast drying of neutral gases

[CBSE PMT 1992]

Options:

A) Phosphorus pentoxide

B) Active charcoal

C) Anhydrous calcium chloride

D) $ Na_3PO_4 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Anhydrous $ CaCl_2 $ is used for fast drying of neutral gases.