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CAN pellets are coated with calcium sili...

CAN pellets are coated with calcium silicate because

A

CAN is explosive

B

To slow down the reaction

C

CAN is hygroscopic

D

CAN is water soluble

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The correct Answer is:
C

CAN is hydroscopic so its pellets are coated with calcium silicate so as to protect from moisture.
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