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Why he is mixed with oxygen cylinder of scuba dinners

  • Option 1)

    To avoid the bends disease


     

  • Option 2)

    To avoid the Minimata disease

  • Option 3)

    To avoid the naginata disease

  • Option 4)

    All of the above

 

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Bent's disease -

N_{2} is more soluble than He so if N_{2} is mixed in O_{2} cylinders its gets liberated from blood of Scuba drivers when they come up because of low pressure causing Bent's disease.

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 To avoid bends, as well as the toxic effects of high concentration of nitrogen in the blood, the tanks used by scuba divers are filled with aim diluted with Helium.


Option 1)

To avoid the bends disease


 

Option 2)

To avoid the Minimata disease

Option 3)

To avoid the naginata disease

Option 4)

All of the above

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