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As hydrogen gas is lighter than air, this property makes hydrogen suitable for

  1. Weather forecasting
  2. Remove carbon impurities
  3. Used in oxy-acetylene torch
  4. In the production of fuels 

hintHint:

Weather forecasting

The correct answer is: Weather forecasting


    A balloon filled with hydrogen is used in Meteorological balloons to study whether conditions because it is less dense than air. This makes it float and helps lift the balloon up in the air.

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