Siti tried to push the plunger of a syringe filled with substance X. She found that she could push the plunger in slightly. What could substance X be?
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Step 1: Identify the property shown (compressibility).
Step 2: Only gases can be compressed because their particles are far apart.
Step 3: Oxygen is a gas.
Step 4: Final Answer: Oxygen.
Correct answer: Oxygen
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