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When soda water bottle is kept open for sometime, it loses the tangy taste. Give reason.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Tangy Taste:** - The tangy taste of soda water is primarily due to the presence of dissolved carbon dioxide (CO₂) gas. This gas gives soda its characteristic fizz and taste. 2. **Pressure and Solubility Relationship:** - When the soda water bottle is sealed, it is under high pressure. According to Henry's Law, the solubility of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the pressure of that gas above the liquid. Therefore, at high pressure, more carbon dioxide can dissolve in the soda water. ...
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Statement -1 Soda water becomes flat if kept open. Statement -2 the amount of dissolved carbon dioxide decrease with increase in pressure.