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प्रश्न
You are given a test tube with two outlets and a bottle of lime water. Using same, how would you demonstrate experimentally the presence of carbon dioxide in air.
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उत्तर
Procedure:
- Take lime water in a test tube with two outlets ‘A’ and ‘B’ as shown above.
- Air is sucked slowly through the outlet ‘B’.
- Air moves in through end ‘A’ and passes through the lime water

Observation:
The line water in the test tube turns milky.
Conclusion:
Air which is sucked in from and ‘A’ contains carbon dioxide which turns the lime water milky. Hence, air contains – carbon dioxide.
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________ is the most abundant inert gas present in air.
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- State why air is sucked from – outlet ‘B’ and not from outlet “A”
- State why the air is sucked ‘slowly’ from the outlet “B”
- State the observation seen after completion of the experiment.
- State the reason for the above observation seen.
- Name another component which if present in air as a pollutant would have given a similar observation
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The main, rare (inert) gas present in air.
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Why do traffic assistants wear a mask on duty?
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