what is hydroscopic give example and property
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Hygroscopic is a term used for chemical compounds.
- A hygroscopic substance is one that readily attracts water from its surroundings through either absorptions or adsorption.Examples include honey,glycerin,ethanol,methanol,concentrated sodium hydroxide(lye). Properties-. 1.Hygroscopic substances are used to keep products dry or to remove water from an area. 2.They are commonly used in desiccators.
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A hydroscope is an instrument used to take deep-sea measurements. A device called a hygroscope in the 1790s was an instrument used to measure humidity levels. The modern name for such a device is a hygrometers.
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Zinc chloride, sodium chloride, and sodium hydroxide crystals are hygroscopic, as are silica gel, honey, nylon, and ethanol.
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