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Why KOH solution is kept in the test tube inside the air tight conical flask while doing the experiment of respiration of seeds?

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Answer:

It is kept inside to absorb the CO2 released by the germinating seeds.

Step-by-step explanation:

It means it will create a cycle for the flask. So, an equal volume of water rises up in the tube.

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