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Is odor a gas?

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For you to smell something it has to get to your nose be it gas, liquid droplets or dust, which dissolve in our noses or transmit their smell on some other way eg. methane is a gas and we can smell it, lemon juice is a liquid which we can smell, and powderd sulphur is a solid which we can also smell.

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