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Give reason:

Apparatus for laboratory preparation of hydrogen should be airtight and away from a naked flame.

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Apparatus for laboratory preparation of hydrogen should be airtight and away from a naked flame because a mixture of hydrogen and air explodes violently when brought near a flame.

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Chapter 6: Study of the First Element - Hydrogen - Exercise 6 (D) [Page 112]

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Chapter 6 Study of the First Element - Hydrogen
Exercise 6 (D) | Q 8.3 | Page 112

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