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Concentrated sulfuric acid absorbs water vapour from air. It is what?
AHighly volatile
BHygroscopic
CEfflorescent
DChemically inert
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Hygroscopic
Its strong affinity for water makes it hygroscopic and a dehydrating agent.
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