UPSC Prelims 1983Question 72Science & Technology

Helium is used for respiration in deep water instead of nitrogen because

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(a)It is heavier than nitrogen
(b)It is lighter than nitrogen
(c)It mixes less In blood than nitrogen
(d)It helps oxygen burn more quickly

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