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प्रश्न
Explain how, the smell of food being cooked in the kitchen reaches us even from a considerable distance.
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उत्तर
The smell of food cooked in the kitchen reaches us even from a considerable distance because the tiny particles of the vapour of food mix with the air and move continuously in all directions. This process is called diffusion.
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| Fig. I | Fig. II |
In figure-I, an air column of length ℓ1 is entrapped by a column of Hg of length 8 cm. In figure-II length of same air column at the same temperature is ℓ2. The `ℓ_1/ℓ_2` is:
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