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"Breathing loss" on storage of gasoline occurs due to the

a.

presence of unsaturated air.

b.

fluctuation of ambient temperature during day and night.

c.

both (a) and (b).

d.

neither (a) nor (b).

Answer: (b).fluctuation of ambient temperature during day and night.

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