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Which gas is soluble in water?


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  1. Solubility is defined as the measurement of the capacity of any given chemical substance that is dissolved in water.
  2. The solubility takes place at a certain specific temperature.
  3. The unit of solubility is mg/L.
  4. The dissolution of any gas requires the interaction of that gas with water.
  5. The gas which is easily soluble in water is Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, etc.
  6. Oxygen is the most abundant element that is found on the earth.
  7. It is a colorless, odorless gas, and reacts with most elements to form oxide.
  8. Nitrogen is present in Ammonia which is highly soluble in water because of hydrogen bonding.
  9. Hence, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, and Nitrogen are mostly soluble gases in water.

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