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प्रश्न
Describe a simple experiment with the help of a diagram to show that Air is highly compressible
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उत्तर
Air is highly compressible

- A leak-proof syringe filled completely with air only (i.e. empty) is taken.
Observation: On pressing the piston of the syringe, the piston moves inwards. Air (gas) inside the syringe has maximum inter-molecular space and is highly compressible.
Conclusion: Air is highly compressible.
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| 3. An acid formed by the dissolution of sulphur dioxide gas in water. | (c) Sulphuric acid |
| 4. An acid formed by the dissolution of carbon dioxide in water. | (d) Helium |
| 5. A gas vital for respiration. | (e) Nitrogen |
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