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Ammonia can be dried by :...

Ammonia can be dried by :

A

conc. `H_2 SO_4`

B

`P_4 O_(10)`

C

`CaO`

D

Anhydrous `CaCl_2`

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C

Ammonia can be dried by CaO. The dehydrating agents such as `CaCl_2, P_2 O_5`, and conc. `H_2 SO_4` cannot be used for drying ammonia because they chemically react with moist ammonia.
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