Question

A student spilled a bottle of ammonium hydroxide in one corner of the laboratory.Soon the laboritary was filled with pungent smell of ammonia.The students immediately opened the windows and doors.After some time, they got relief.Give an explanation for this.

Answer 1

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ammonia is a strong colourless gas .it has strong and irritating smell. it creates irritating atmosphere with its smell. even it is spilled at the corner of room it can diffuse to whole room fastly . so the students felt irritating and unpleasant smell

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Answer 2

its because of diffusion and if we smell ammonia we will realize an irritation in our eyes and nose so, when the children opened the window the smell of ammonia chloride gets mixed with the atmosphere thus the children got releived and the  flow of molecules from the region of high concentration to the region of low concentration level is called as diffusion