Why $NH_3$ cannot be dried by $H_2SO_4$,$P_2O_5$,and $CaCl_2$?

  • A
    Because $NH_3$ does not react with $H_2SO_4$,$P_2O_5$,and $CaCl_2$.
  • B
    Because $NH_3$ does not react with water.
  • C
    Because $NH_3$ does not react with $C_6H_6$.
  • D
    Because $NH_3$ reacts with $H_2SO_4$,$P_2O_5$,and $CaCl_2$.

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