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Question
Identify the terms for the following:
The experiment which demonstrates high solubility of ammonia gas.
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Solution
Fountain Experiment
Explanation:
The high solubility of ammonia gas in water can be demonstrated by performing the fountain test in which a fountain of litmus solution is obtained when ammonia dissolves in water.
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