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प्रश्न
Describe a simple experiment with the help of a diagram to show that Air exerts pressure
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उत्तर
Air exerts pressure
- Take an open can, fill it with water, and heat it. On the formation of steam, place the cap on tightly and keep the can aside.
Observation: On condensation of the steam the pressure inside the can reduce. The air outside exerts pressure on the can which crumples slowly.
Conclusion: Air exerts pressure.
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