NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

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CAN pellets are coated with calcium silicate because:

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Correct option: B

CAN is hygroscopic

Option B (CAN is hygroscopic) is correct because Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) absorbs moisture from the air, and the calcium silicate coating prevents this.

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