How can you verify that the air occupies space?

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Solution

Take an empty glass bottle. Now, dip the open mouth of the bottle into a bucket filled with water. You will notice that water does not enter the bottle when it is in an inverted position, as there is no space for air to escape. This activity shows that air occupies space.

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