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- 11 Feb 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Ammonia gas is best dried using quicklime (calcium oxide) because it does not react with it. Other drying agents like phosphorus pentachloride, calcium chloride, and concentrated sulfuric acid react with ammonia, making them unsuitable for drying this gas.
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