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Explain, why pallets of NaOH and KOH become wet when exposed to air

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Explain, why pallets of NaOH and KOH become wet when exposed to air.

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It is because of the fact that both NaOH and KOH are highly deliquescent. These compounds absorb moisture from air and changes into solution.

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