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Anhydrous CaCI(2) is used as drying agen...

Anhydrous `CaCI_(2)` is used as drying agent, because it:

A

adsorbs water molecule

B

absorbs water molecule

C

both absorbs and absorbs water molecule

D

none of the above

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