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Question

Which of the following does not have a fixed melting point/boiling point ?

Options

  • gold

  • ethanol

  • air

  • oxygen

MCQ

Solution

 air

Air is a homogeneous mixture of different gases. Hence, it does not have a fixed melting or boiling point.

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Very Short Answers [Page 59]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Very Short Answers | Q 70 | Page 59

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