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Hydrogen could well be a fuel for the future. Which of the following statement is true about the potential use of hydrogen as a fuel?

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Easily liquefiable
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Produces lots of green house gases on combustion
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Explosive when mixed with air
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Explosive when mixed with air
Critical temperature of hydrogen is very low making the hydrogen difficult to liquefy. On combustion it do not produce green house gases. The reaction between hydrogen and oxygen is violent. Hence if it mixes with air explosion will happen.

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