The gas used in chips packets because of its non-oxidative properties is:

Carbon dioxide

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Nitrogen dioxide

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Nitrogen

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Hydrogen

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Solution

The correct option is C Nitrogen
Nitrogen gas is non-oxidative in nature and does not react with the oils and fats of chips. So, it is often filled in chips packets to prevent rancidity.

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