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During the preparation of hydrogen chloride gas on a humid day, the gas is usually passed through the guard tube containing calcium chloride. The role of calcium chloride taken in the guard tube is to

A

absorb the evolved gas

B

moisten the gas

C

absorb moisture from the gas

D

absorb Cl- ions from the evolved gas

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absorb moisture from the gas
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