99.5% purity oxygen is used in
(A) Cutting and welding by oxy-acetylene flame
(B) Hospitals for medicinal purposes
(C) Gas masks and artificial breathing apparatus
(D) All (A), (B), and (C)

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Answer :

(D) All (A), (B), and (C)

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