Solid $C O_{2}$ gets converted into gaseous state on decreasing the ___________.

pressure

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temperature

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heat

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A pressure
Solid $C O_{2}$ gets converted into the gaseous state by decreasing the pressure to 1 atmosphere without coming into the liquid state. Hence, solid carbon dioxide is also known as dry ice.

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