What happens when you open a bottle of perfume?

Diffusion

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Decantation

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Sublimation

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
Diffusion

The correct option is Option A.
Explanation for the correct option:
It is a process through which gaseous molecules transfer from a region of high concentration to a relatively low concentration.
Gases diffuse easily.
Therefore, when a bottle of perfume is opened, the gas molecules diffuse easily.
Explanation for the incorrect options:
Decantation and sublimation do not take place when a bottle of perfume is opened.
These processes are related to the separation of mixtures. Hence, options (B) and (C) stand incorrect.
Final Answer: Diffusion occurs when you open a bottle of perfume.

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