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When kept open in air, the crystals of washing soda lose 9 molecules of water to form a monohydrate.

Na2CO3⋅10H2O→to  airexposedNa2CO3⋅H2O+9H2ON{a_2}C{O_3} \cdot 10{H_2}O\xrightarrow[{{\text{to}}\,\,{\text{air}}}]{{{\text{exposed}}}}N{a_2}C{O_3} \cdot {H_2}O + 9{H_2}O

This process is called
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Correct option: A
efflorescence
Option A (efflorescence) is correct because efflorescence is the process where a hydrated salt loses water molecules to the atmosphere.

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