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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Which one of the following statements regarding helium is not correct?

  1. A It is used to fill gas balloons instead of hydrogen because it is lighter and not flammable
  2. B It is used in gas cooled nuclear reactors
  3. C It is used to produce and sustain powerful super conducting magnets
  4. D It is not used as a cryogenic agent
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(D) It is not used as a cryogenic agent

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Liquid helium is used as a cryogenic agent. Therefore, statement (d) is incorrect. Rest of the given statements are correct.