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Statement-1: In fused state, calcium chloride cannot be used to dry alcohol or `NH_(3)`.
Statement-2: Anhy. `CaCl_(2)` is not a good desiccant.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CaCl_(2)` forms addition products with alcohol and ammonia. `(CaCl_(2).4NH_(3) or CaCl_(2).4C_(2)H_(5)OH).`
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