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Michael
Feb 10, 2016

Calcium chloride reacts with ammonia.

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Calcium chloride cannot be used as a drying agent as it reacts with ammonia to form addition compounds called ammoniates:

#CaCl_(2(s))+8NH_(3(g))rarrCaCl_(2).8NH_(3(s))#

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