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प्रश्न
How do we detect the smell of an agarbatti (incense stick)?
उत्तर
When the smell of the incense stick reaches to our nose then the factory receptors present in our nose detects it send this information in fore brain in the form of electrical signals. The brain interprets this information as the smell of incense sticks where it is already stored.
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