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A substance is said to be a _____ if its boiling point is below room temperature under atmospheric pressure.

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solid
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liquid
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C
gas
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plasma
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Solution

The correct option is C gas
A substance is said to be a solid if it's melting point is above room temperature under atmospheric pressure. A substance is said to be a liquid if it's melting point is below room temperature and boiling point is above room temperature. A substance is said to be a gas if its boiling point is below room temperature under atmospheric pressure.

Hence, the correct option is C

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