B.P.S.C. C.D.P.O. (Pre) 2022

Substances that readily absorb moisture from other substances without chemically reacting with them are called

adesiccants✓ Correct
bdeliquescent substances
cefflorescent substances
ddehydrating agents
eNone of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

Such substances, which easily absorb moisture from other substances without any chemical reaction, are called desiccants/hygroscopic substances.

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