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Explain what happens when anhydrous calcium chloride or anhydrous copper 2 sulphate are exposed to the atmosphere for about two days

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Calcium chloride is a deliquescent substance. If anhydrous calcium chloride is exposed to air, it will absorb sufficient water from the air to allow it to dissolve. ... So, anhydrous calcium chloride is a deliquescent that is why it turns colourless when exposed to air.

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If anhydrous calcium chloride is exposed to air, it will absorb sufficient water from the air to allow it to dissolve. After a short while, instead of a white lump, you will have a pool of clear liquid. So, anhydrous calcium chloride is a deliquescent that is why it turns colourless when exposed to air.

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