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When kept open in air, the crystals of washing soda lose 9 molecules off water to form a monohydrate.
`Na_(2)CO_(3)*10H_(2)O underset("to air")overset("exposed")toNa_(2)CO_(3)*H_(2)O+9H_(2)O` this process is called

A

efflorescence

B

deliquescence

C

dehydration

D

hydration

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