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Is it true that nitrogen gas does not support the burning?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.
Nitrogen gas is less reactive, that is it does not support the combustion of other molecules present in the atmosphere. In the atmosphere, the percentage of nitrogen(N2) gas is 78%. It is more reactive at higher temperatures. The nitrogen gas is used for packing different foods as it keeps the food fresh for a long time.
 
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Is it true that nitrogen gas does not support the burning?