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Which gas in its solid state is also known as dry ice?

A

Nitrogen

B

Carbon Dioxide

C

Oxygen

D

Hydrogen

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B
Dry ice is the solid form of carbon dioxide. It is used primarily as a cooling agent. Its advantages include lower temperature than that of water ice. It is useful for preserving frozen foods where mechanical cooling is unavailable.
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  • Which gas, in its solid state, is known as dry ice?

    A
    Hydrogen
    B
    Oxygen
    C
    Nitrogen
    D
    Carbon-dioxide

  • Which gas in its solid state is also called dry ice?

    A
    Carbon dioxide
    B
    Oxygen
    C
    Nitrogen
    D
    Hydrogen

  • Which among the following gases is also known as 'Laughing Gas'?

    A
    Carbon dioxide
    B
    Nitrogen oxide
    C
    Carbon monoxide
    D
    Sulphur dioxide

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