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Show an activity to test the presence of nitrogen gas in packets of chips and other snacks.

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Answered by MVB
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AIM:

To test the presence of nitrogen gas present in packet of chips and other snacks. 

MATERIAL REQUIRED:

Match box, Candle, Packet of chips. 

PROCEDURE: 

1. Take a burning candle or burning matchstick. 

2. Open packet of chips near to the flame of candle or burning matchstick. 

3. Record your observation. 

OBSERVATION:

 The matchstick or candle will get extinguished. 

BASIC PRINCIPLE INVOLVED:

 The packet of chips and many other products have nitrogen gas in it, which 

prevents spoilage of food due to oxidation because nitrogen is very less reactive. 

CONCLUSION: 

 Presence of nitrogen is tested and understood the method of preserving food stuff. 

PRECAUTION:

 To be done under parental supervision

Answered by sharinkhan
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take a lighten candle near a packet while opening it. The candle will blow out
This indicates the presence of nitrogen gas used to keep the food fresh 
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