What is the difference b/w deliquescent and hygroscopic substances

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What is the difference b/w deliquescent and hygroscopic substances

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Give atleast 2 point of difference .I am not able to mark out the difference .

Deliquescent - loses water vapour - gets lighter.
Hygroscopic - gains water vapour - gets heavier.

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