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Potassium Hydroxide is used in this experiment because

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It is a chemical that releases Carbon Dioxide

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It is a chemical that absorbs Oxygen

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It is a chemical that absorbs Carbon Dioxide

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Both B & C

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Solution

The correct option is C It is a chemical that absorbs Carbon Dioxide
Potassium hydroxide is a chemical which absorbs Carbon dioxide.

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