Methanol cannot be dried with anhydrous CaCl 2 because?

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Methanol cannot be dried with anhydrous CaCl2 because?
  1. CaCl2 dissolves in it
  2. it is not good dehydrating agent
  3. it forms as solid CaCl2 . 4 CH3OH
  4. it reacts with CH3OH

Answer

(C) it forms as solid CaCl 2 . 4 CH 3 OH

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