State True or False.
The pressure of moist gas is higher than pressure of dry gas.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
$P_{m o i s t g a s} = P_{d r y g a s} + A q u e o u s t e n s i o n$
Where the pressure exerted by water vapour is constant with water at a particular temperature is called as aqueous tension. So the pressure of moist gas is higher than pressure of dry gas.

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