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Which of the following substance can be used for drying neutral or basic gases?

A

`Na_(2)CO_(3)`

B

`CaCO_(3)`

C

`CaO`

D

`Na_(2)CO_(3)`

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C
`CaO` being acidic oxide can dry neutral or basic gases.
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