Give two differences between deliquescent substance and hygroscopic substance.
S.No. | Deliquescent substances | Hygroscopic substances |
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(1) | These are solid crystalline in nature. | They may be crystalline solid or liquids. |
(2) | They absorb moisture from atmosphere and dissolve in it to form saturated solution. | They absorb moisture from atmosphere and dissolve in it but do not form saturated solution. |