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which of the following is called Mephitic air by Rutherford ?

A

`N_(2)`

B

`O_(2)`

C

`NH_(3)`

D

`H_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`N_(2)` was given the name mephitic air (meaning killer of life) by D. Rutherford.
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